Golden Kamuy

2018·Show
62Episodes in5Seasons·TV-MA
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Metacritic––Rotten Tomatoes–83%

Where to watch

Crunchyroll

Links go to licensed services. Data from JustWatch and TMDB.

Golden Kamuy fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Brutally violent and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis7
  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy4

World

History, crime, and mystery

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting8
  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

Skip it if

Graphic violence bothers youYou want something quiet and calm

Find more like it

Suspense shows

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every show. Select a row to see all of them.

About

A Russo-Japanese War veteran partners with an Ainu girl to find a treasure stolen from her people, but they’re not the only ones pursuing the gold.
Ainu CultureHidden GoldRusso-Japanese WarSurvivalAction-AdventureHistorical SettingGoreIntrigueHokkaido Wilderness

Crew

Directed by:
Takahiro Kawakoshi, Shizutaka Sugahara, Shigeru Fukase
Written by:
Noboru Takagi, Aya Yoshinaga, Shingo Irie
Produced by:
Kazuaki Takahashi, Ryosuke Mori, Toshihiro Suzuki
Composed by:
Kenichiro Suehiro

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Loading video…

Questions about Golden Kamuy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Golden Kamuy legally?

Crunchyroll

Golden Kamuy is included with a subscription to Crunchyroll in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Golden Kamuy worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 8.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Golden Kamuy rated?

TV-MAViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How many seasons does Golden Kamuy have?

5 seasons

It has 5 seasons with 62 episodes and is still in production.

When did Golden Kamuy air?

It started in 2018 and is still in production.

What language is Golden Kamuy in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Golden Kamuy?

113ADAEALARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBHBM+99

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Golden Kamuy in 113 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Golden Kamuy use?

Pet Baby Wild AnimalThe Straight and Arrow PathFace FaultGambit PileupDeterminatorAmbiguous Time PeriodDying ClueEven the Guys Want HimHeroes Gone FishingExtreme OmnivorePixellationMaternity Crisisand 200 more

TV Tropes lists 212 storytelling tropes for Golden Kamuy, including Pet Baby Wild Animal, The Straight and Arrow Path, Face Fault.

HomeDiscoverMoviesShows