Where to watch The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) in the UK
The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 16 September 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Tajibee, a cockfighting expert from Kawachi, and Kitahachi, a carpenter from Edo, survive a shipwreck near Beppu. They rescue Sakamoto Ryoma from masked samurai, and he entrusts them with a secret letter for Saigo Takamori of Satsuma. A shogunate spy, Chizou, overhears and pursues them. Along the way, a pickpocket named Okoma steals their wallet and the letter. When they finally deliver the letter in Satsuma, they realize it was a decoy to mislead the enemy.
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Is The Buddy: Yaji and Kita on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
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Netflix
No — The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Amazon Prime Video
No — The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Disney+
No — The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Buddy: Yaji and Kita.
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Takuzō KawataniTajibee -
Mitsuo SendaKitahachi -
Tatsuo UmemiyaSaigo Takamori -
Keizo KanieChizou -
Yuri KimuraOkoma
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The Buddy: Yaji and Kita — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Buddy: Yaji and Kita in the UK?
The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.
Is The Buddy: Yaji and Kita on Netflix in the UK?
No — The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is The Buddy: Yaji and Kita on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is The Buddy: Yaji and Kita on Disney+ in the UK?
No — The Buddy: Yaji and Kita (1982) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
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