How long is Tokyo Sonata?

Tokyo Sonata is 2 h long (120 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:00 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Tokyo Sonata rated?

TMDB lists no US age certification for Tokyo Sonata.

Where can I stream Tokyo Sonata?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Tokyo Sonata (2008) runs 2 h and averages 7.4 from 296 TMDB members. The winds of change blow as a family grapples with unemployment, alienation, mistrust and a lack of communication. When a Japanese salaryman loses his job to outsourcing to China, it's simply the beginning of a series of shattering incidents, leading to the implosion of the family unit.

Runtime: 2 h — ends 10:00 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: no US certification listed
Genres: Drama
Released: September 27, 2008
TMDB rating: 7.4 / 10 from 296 votes
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Starring: Teruyuki Kagawa, Kyoko Koizumi, Kai Inowaki, Yu Koyanagi
Language: Japanese
Original title: トウキョウソナタ

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Tubi TV (free with ads).

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How long is Tokyo Sonata?: Tokyo Sonata is 2 h long (120 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:00 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Tokyo Sonata rated?: TMDB lists no US age certification for Tokyo Sonata.
Is Tokyo Sonata a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Tokyo Sonata?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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