The Haunted Samurai Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Ready to press play on 'The Haunted Samurai' from the comfort of your living room? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Yasuo Furuhata-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Haunted Samurai' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Haunted Samurai' right now, here are some finer points about the fantasy flick.

The Haunted Samurai starring Satoshi Tsumabuki, Hidekazu Akai, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yuko Fueki has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 47 min, and a scheduled release date of .

It received a user score of 50/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 6 knowledgeable users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "A lowly but academically diligent warrior named Bessho Hikoshiro finds himself unable to move up in the world due to the stifling caste system of the Bakumatsu era. After being expelled from the household into which he was adopted through marriage and separated from his wife and son, he moves in with his disapproving elder brother and his wife. He meets his old class rival Enomoto Takeaki, now a commander of a naval ship, and is later told by a kindly noodle shop owner that Enomoto's rise in social status came about after he prayed at a shrine in Mukojima. Stumbling home drunk one night, Hikoshiro falls down a riverbank and comes across a small run-down shrine which he is convinced is affiliated to the one in Mukojima. Pressing his hands together in prayer, he unwittingly invites the unwanted attentions of the gods of poverty, pestilence and death.." .