

Blood and Bones
In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kamaboko, processed seafood products, in his poor Korean-Japanese community exploiting his employees.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Sooner |
| South Korea | — | wavve |
About Blood and Bones
Blood and Bones is a 2004 Japanese-language drama film directed by Yōichi Sai. The cast is led by Takeshi Kitano, Hirofumi Arai, Kyoka Suzuki. It has a runtime of 2h 24m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings.
Blood and Bones was produced by Lighthouse Pictures, Artist Film, and Be-Wild and made in Japan. It was released on November 6, 2004.
- Director
- Yōichi Sai
- Writers
- Yōichi Sai, Wishing Chong
- Release date
- November 6, 2004
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Lighthouse Pictures, Artist Film, Be-Wild
Blood and Bones cast & crew
Blood and Bones was directed by Yōichi Sai and written by Yōichi Sai and Wishing Chong.
The cast features Takeshi Kitano as Joon-pyong Kim, Hirofumi Arai as Masao Kim, Kyoka Suzuki as Yong-hee Lee, Joe Odagiri as Takeshi Park, Yutaka Matsushige as Nobuyoshi Ko, and Tomoko Tabata as Hanako Kim.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Taro Iwashiro, cinematography is by Takeshi Hamada, and it was produced by Masaaki Wakasugi and Nozomu Enoki.
Is Blood and Bones worth watching?
Blood and Bones holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 57 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 24m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Blood and Bones is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Blood and Bones

Takeshi Kitano
Joon-pyong Kim

Hirofumi Arai
Masao Kim

Kyoka Suzuki
Yong-hee Lee

Joe Odagiri
Takeshi Park

Yutaka Matsushige
Nobuyoshi Ko

Tomoko Tabata
Hanako Kim

Mari Hamada
Sadako Toritani

Atsushi Ito
Yong-il / Young Joon-pyong

Shuji Kashiwabara
San-myung Jang

Kazuki Kitamura
Yoshio Motoyama

Jun Kunimura
Yong-sang Jo
Naoyuki Morita
Young Masao
Blood and Bones — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Blood and Bones in United States?
Blood and Bones is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Blood and Bones in?
Blood and Bones is originally in Japanese, with audio tracks including Japanese, Korean. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Blood and Bones?
Blood and Bones runs 2 hours 24 minutes (144 minutes).
▸What is Blood and Bones rated?
It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 57 ratings.











