Modest Heroes poster

Where to watch Modest Heroes (2018)

ちいさな英雄－カニとタマゴと透明人間－

  • Movie
  • Japanese
  • 54m
Release
24 Aug 2018

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Languages and dubbing

LanguageTypePlatform
Japanese 日本語 Original Netflix Verified
English Dubbed Netflix Verified

Story

This anthology film weaves together three separate stories of unlikely heroes. In one tale, two small aquatic beings go on a quest to find their lost parent. Another follows a young boy navigating life with a severe egg allergy. The third centres on a man who has become invisible and seeks to find purpose and meaning. Each narrative explores what it means to be heroic in ordinary circumstances.

Why watch

  • Japanese animation with multiple directors bringing distinct visual styles to each segment
  • Three interconnected stories exploring different perspectives on courage and resilience
  • Unique premise combining fantasy elements with everyday human struggles

Good for: Viewers interested in thoughtful animated storytelling; certificate unknown, so check before watching with children.

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Cast

Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Modest Heroes streaming on?

Modest Heroes is currently available in India on Netflix.

Can I watch Modest Heroes for free?

No, you need a subscription to Netflix to watch Modest Heroes.

Is Modest Heroes available in Hindi?

Not yet. The Hindi dubbed version of Modest Heroes is not on OTT in India yet. We update this page as soon as it arrives. Modest Heroes Hindi OTT release date →

Is Modest Heroes available in English?

Yes, Modest Heroes is available in English (dubbed) on Netflix. Watch Modest Heroes in English →

In which languages can I watch Modest Heroes?

Modest Heroes was made in Japanese and is also available dubbed in English.

Is Modest Heroes on Netflix?

Yes, Modest Heroes is available on Netflix in India. More Japanese movies on Netflix →

Is Modest Heroes on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Modest Heroes is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Netflix.

Is Modest Heroes on JioHotstar?

No, Modest Heroes is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Netflix.

Who is in the cast of Modest Heroes?

Modest Heroes stars Min Tanaka, Kentaro Sakaguchi, Joe Odagiri, Fumino Kimura and Rio Suzuki. Min Tanaka movies on OTT →

Who directed Modest Heroes?

Modest Heroes is directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Yoshiyuki Momose, Akihiko Yamashita and Takuya Okada. All movies directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi →

How long is Modest Heroes?

Modest Heroes runs for 0h 54m (54 minutes).

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