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Where to watch Sweet Bean (2015)

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  • Movie
  • Japanese
  • 1h 53m
Genre
Drama
Director
Naomi Kawase
Release
30 May 2015

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Story

A dorayaki shop owner takes on an elderly woman as his assistant, drawn by her exceptional skill in making the traditional red bean paste filling. Her arrival transforms the small business, bringing in customers from across the neighbourhood. As their working relationship deepens, the woman's past gradually comes to light, revealing complexities beneath her quiet exterior. The film explores how human connections can develop through shared craft and simple moments.

Why watch

  • Japanese drama directed by Naomi Kawase with a focus on character-driven storytelling
  • Features veteran actor Kirin Kiki in a central role
  • Centred around the art of traditional Japanese pastry-making and its cultural significance

Good for: Viewers who enjoy intimate character dramas with cultural elements; certificate status unknown, so check before watching with family.

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Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Sweet Bean streaming on?

Sweet Bean is currently available in India on Pijama Films.

Can I watch Sweet Bean for free?

You can rent or buy Sweet Bean on Pijama Films.

Is Sweet Bean on Netflix?

No, Sweet Bean is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Pijama Films.

Is Sweet Bean on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Sweet Bean is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Pijama Films.

Is Sweet Bean on JioHotstar?

No, Sweet Bean is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Pijama Films.

Who is in the cast of Sweet Bean?

Sweet Bean stars Kirin Kiki, Masatoshi Nagase, Kyara Uchida, Miki Mizuno and Etsuko Ichihara. Kirin Kiki movies on OTT →

Who directed Sweet Bean?

Sweet Bean is directed by Naomi Kawase. All movies directed by Naomi Kawase →

How long is Sweet Bean?

Sweet Bean runs for 1h 53m (113 minutes).

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