Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Baka's Identity: Japanese Film on Netflix
Baka's Identity is a Japanese movie about three young men and a woman who trick others online to steal their identities.
They sell these identities to people who want to start new lives.
The movie shows how the main characters' lives fall apart as they deceive others and get tricked themselves.
It's about feeling alone, finding yourself, and the bad things that can happen when you hurt others.
The film is now on Netflix and was shown at a big movie festival in Busan.
Baka's Identity is a Japanese film exploring themes of identity fraud, loneliness, and self-discovery.
The movie premiered at the 2025 Busan International Film Festival and was theatrically released in Japan on October 24, 2025.
It is now streaming on Netflix.
The story follows three young men and a woman who deceive others online to steal their identities.
The film delves into the consequences of their actions and their eventual downfall.
- Who
- Three young men (Takumi Kitamura, Go Ayano, Yuta Hayashi) and their female colleague (Mizuka Yamashita)
- What
- A Japanese film about identity fraud and self-discovery
- When
- Theatrical release in Japan on October 24, 2025
- Where
- Japan, streaming on Netflix
- Why
- To explore themes of identity, loneliness, and the consequences of deception
- Release Date (Japan)
- October 24, 2025
- Streaming Platform
- Netflix
- Premiere
- 2025 Busan International Film Festival
- Director
- Not specified
- Main Cast
- Takumi Kitamura, Go Ayano, Yuta Hayashi, Mizuka Yamashita