

Fukushima 50
“In the darkest hours, courage prevails.”
Workers at the Fukushima Daiichi facility in Japan risk their lives and stay at the nuclear power plant to prevent total destruction after the region is devastated by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011.
Where to watch Fukushima 50 in United States
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Where is Fukushima 50 streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp, Hoopla, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Disaster X Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Molotov TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Amazon Prime Video, Globoplay, Filmelier Plus Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Google Play Movies, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Fukushima 50
Fukushima 50 is a 2020 Japanese-language history, drama and action film directed by Setsuro Wakamatsu. The cast is led by Ken Watanabe, Koichi Sato, Hidetaka Yoshioka. It has a runtime of 2h 2m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp.
Fukushima 50 was produced by Shochiku, KADOKAWA, and KADOKAWA Daiei Studio and made in Japan. It was released on March 6, 2020, and carries a 12 certification. At the box office it grossed around $7 million worldwide.
- Director
- Setsuro Wakamatsu
- Writers
- Yoichi Maekawa
- Release date
- March 6, 2020
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- 12
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Box office
- $7 million
- Production
- Shochiku, KADOKAWA, KADOKAWA Daiei Studio
Fukushima 50 cast & crew
Fukushima 50 was directed by Setsuro Wakamatsu and written by Yoichi Maekawa.
The cast features Ken Watanabe as Masao Yoshida, Koichi Sato as Toshio Izaki, Hidetaka Yoshioka as Takumi Maeda, Narumi Yasuda as Mari Asano, Naoto Ogata as Shoichi Nojiri, and Shōhei Hino as Hisao Omori.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Taro Iwashiro, cinematography is by Shôji Ehara, and it was produced by Shinichirou Inoue and Naohiko Ninomiya.
Is Fukushima 50 worth watching?
Fukushima 50 holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 190 ratings, a solidly received history films.
At 2h 2m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy history, drama, and action, Fukushima 50 is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Fukushima 50
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Cast of Fukushima 50

Ken Watanabe
Masao Yoshida

Koichi Sato
Toshio Izaki

Hidetaka Yoshioka
Takumi Maeda

Narumi Yasuda
Mari Asano

Naoto Ogata
Shoichi Nojiri

Shōhei Hino
Hisao Omori

Mitsuru Hirata
Shigeru Hirayama

Masato Hagiwara
Kazuo Igawa

Keisuke Horibe
Katsuji Kano

Hisahiro Ogura
Kota Yano

Masato Wada
Akira Honda

Masanori Ishii
Yasuaki Kudo
Fukushima 50 — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Fukushima 50 in United States?
Fukushima 50 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is Fukushima 50 on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Fukushima 50 is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Fukushima 50 in?
Fukushima 50 is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Fukushima 50?
Fukushima 50 runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).
▸What is Fukushima 50 rated?
Fukushima 50 is rated 12. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 190 ratings.











