Bullet Train Explosion On OTT: When & Where To Watch Shinji Higuchi's Directorial Thriller Film

Bullet Train Explosion is a crime thriller film featuring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Kazuya Takaichi, Non as Chika Matsumoto, Kanata Hosoda as Keiji Fujii, and Machiko Ono as Yuko Kagami, among others. According to reports, the film utilises real bullet trains and equipment, promising intense action, realistic scenes, and a suspenseful experience for the audience. The film is set to be released in April 2025.

About streaming details

Bullet Train Explosion is set to be released on April 23, 2025. Audiences can watch it on Netflix. The streaming platform shared the intriguing trailer of the film on X (formerly Twitter) and captioned, " bullet train bound for Tokyo must maintain its speed to keep a bomb from detonating. Can its passengers and crew race against time to avert disaster? Bullet Train Explosion, from director Shinji Higuchi, premieres April 23."

Storyline of the Bullet Train Explosion

The film tells the story of the Shinkansen General Operation Control Center, which receives a threatening phone call from an anonymous individual. They discover that a bomb has been planted on the Hayabusa 60 Shinkansen train, which is en route to Tokyo. Tension escalates when the caller reveals that the bomb will immediately detonate if the train slows down below 100 km/h. Will the Japanese authorities be able to save the passengers?

Cast and crew of Bullet Train Explosion

The film features Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Kazuya Takaichi, Non as Chika Matsumoto, Kanata Hosoda as Keiji Fujii, Hana Toyoshima as Yuzuki Onodera, Jun Kaname as Mitsuru Todoroki, Takumi Saitoh as Yuichi Kasagi, and Bando Yajuro, among others. It is directed by Shinji Higuchi. Kazuhiro Nakagawa and Norichika Ōba has wirrten the screenplay of the film.