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One Year to Live, Buy a Man

2026·Movie·PG-13·109 min·★ 7.6(17)

Given a year to live, frugal 40-year-old Yui finally lets herself spend: "buying" nightclub host Sena. What begins as a contract takes an unexpected turn.

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Where to watch One Year to Live, Buy a Man in United States

Can I watch One Year to Live, Buy a Man in United States? Yes — you can stream One Year to Live, Buy a Man in United States on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

Click a service to open One Year to Live, Buy a Man there. Availability last verified on November 9, 2026.

Where is One Year to Live, Buy a Man streaming around the world?

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About One Year to Live, Buy a Man

One Year to Live, Buy a Man is a 2026 Japanese-language romance, drama and comedy film directed by Hiroki Kazama. The cast is led by Ko Shibasaki, Eiji Akaso, Michitaka Tsutsui. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

One Year to Live, Buy a Man was produced by AOI Pro. and Netflix and made in Japan. It was released on November 5, 2026, and carries a PG-13 certification.

Director
Hiroki Kazama
Writers
Yoshikazu Okada
Release date
November 5, 2026
OTT release
November 5, 2026
Original language
Japanese
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
AOI Pro., Netflix
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One Year to Live, Buy a Man cast & crew

One Year to Live, Buy a Man was directed by Hiroki Kazama and written by Yoshikazu Okada.

The cast features Ko Shibasaki as Yui Katakura, Eiji Akaso as Sena, Michitaka Tsutsui as Masami Ikuyama, Naomi Nishida as Mizuho Maruyama, Yui Narumi as Nachi, and Ryubi Miyase as Kiriya.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by haruka nakamura, cinematography is by Yoichi Kamakari, and it was produced by Makiko Okano and Kasumi Yao.

Is One Year to Live, Buy a Man worth watching?

At 1h 49m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy romance, drama, and comedy, One Year to Live, Buy a Man is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch One Year to Live, Buy a Man

In United States, you can stream One Year to Live, Buy a Man on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on November 5, 2026.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of One Year to Live, Buy a Man

Ko Shibasaki

Ko Shibasaki

Yui Katakura

Eiji Akaso

Eiji Akaso

Sena

Michitaka Tsutsui

Michitaka Tsutsui

Masami Ikuyama

Naomi Nishida

Naomi Nishida

Mizuho Maruyama

Yui Narumi

Yui Narumi

Nachi

Ryubi Miyase

Ryubi Miyase

Kiriya

Koen Kondo

Koen Kondo

Doctor

Mari Hamada

Mari Hamada

Sena's Mother

Yōko Moriguchi

Yōko Moriguchi

Yui's Mother

Ichika Osaki

Ichika Osaki

One Year to Live, Buy a Man — FAQs

▸Where can I watch One Year to Live, Buy a Man in United States?

One Year to Live, Buy a Man is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.

▸Is One Year to Live, Buy a Man on Netflix?

Yes — One Year to Live, Buy a Man is currently available on Netflix in United States.

▸What language is One Year to Live, Buy a Man in?

One Year to Live, Buy a Man is originally in Japanese, with audio tracks including Japanese, Portuguese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is One Year to Live, Buy a Man?

One Year to Live, Buy a Man runs 1 hours 49 minutes (109 minutes).

▸What is One Year to Live, Buy a Man rated?

One Year to Live, Buy a Man is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 17 ratings.

▸When did One Year to Live, Buy a Man release on OTT?

One Year to Live, Buy a Man became available digitally on November 5, 2026.

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