Synopsis
A Japanese family gathers for the anniversary of the eldest son's drowning.
What makes Still Walking worth watching
Among the great family films of the 2000s.
Still Walking represents a strong example of japan drama from the 2008 production cycle. Japanese studios have spent the past decade refining the kind of long-form storytelling on display here — careful character work, restrained pacing in the early episodes, and a willingness to let emotional beats land without overstatement. The blend of Drama and Family elements gives the show its tonal signature, sitting somewhere between mainstream comfort viewing and prestige drama.
The cast is led by Abe Hiroshi, Natsukawa Yui, You, with strong supporting work from Kiki Kirin. It originally aired on Eurasia Film Distribution, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.
Where to watch Still Walking online
You can currently stream Still Walking on the following platforms (regional availability varies):
- Hulu — see all Hulu Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
Streaming rights for Asian dramas shift constantly. We update each title page when a new platform picks up a series or a contract expires. If a service is geo-locked in your region, see our guide to legitimate options for international drama viewers.
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