

Wao
2021, Japanese. Directed by Emi Yasumura.
The kids are alright. And by alright, we mean they might be aliens! When he meets three of them, Wao is told that he must return to their home planet, but is worried about leaving his feuding parents behind.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 July 2021
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Atsushi Asada
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Is Wao worth watching?
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How long is Wao?
Wao runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
Does Wao have a post-credits scene?
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Wao parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Wao on?
Wao isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 2021. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wao?
If you liked Wao, try A Wrinkle in Time, Vesper, The Last Mimzy.
Who directed Wao?
Wao (2021) was directed by Emi Yasumura and stars Meimei Kikuchi, Yoji Maede, Saki Miyashita.