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Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek

2004Movie25 min

AnimationHorror
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

Among the ruins of the city, there is a game only children can play. It is called “Otokoyo”; a game of hide-and-seek. But whenever children play this game, one by one they would disappear into the blinds of the buildings… The story begins when a boy enters the world of Otokoyo, to find his missing sister.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for warmth or comfort.

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Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Shuhei Morita
Written by
Shiro Kuro
Produced by
Shuhei Morita
Music by
Reiji Kitasato

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Facts

September 1, 2004 · 25 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
September 1, 2004
Runtime
25 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Horror
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
13 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek?"

Questions about Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek?

Pluto TVDarkroomTubi TV

In the United States, Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek is free with ads on Pluto TV, Darkroom, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.5).

Will Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.

Is Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Is Kakurenbo: Hide & Seek in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.