Where to Watch Shogun Assassin (1980)

Looking to watch 'Shogun Assassin' in the comfort of your own home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Robert Houston-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Shogun Assassin' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Shogun Assassin' right now, here are some finer points about the TOHO, Baby Cart, Katsu Production adventure flick.

Released November 11th, 1980, 'Shogun Assassin' stars Tomisaburō Wakayama, Akihiro Tomikawa, Kayo Matsuo, Minoru Ōki The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 25 min, and received a user score of 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 166 experienced users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance."

'Shogun Assassin' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel, and Amazon Video .