# Where to watch Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei (1993) in the UK

> Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei (1993) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1993  
**Runtime:** 90 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.5/10  
**Genres:** Animation, Adventure, Fantasy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14T17:53:22.262Z)  

## Synopsis

Adapted from Shigeru Mizuki's classic manga from the 1960s, 'Kappa no Sanpei', the anime tells a story of a young boy, Sanpei, who lives in the beautiful countryside with his grandfather. One day, he is caught in the muddy streams of the river and wakes up in the land of goblins. Sanpei makes friends with a goblin named Gartaro, who bears striking resemblance to himself. Thus, the adventure begins.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

No current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings were found for Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei in our daily-updated TMDB feed. The title may be on physical media only, awaiting UK release, or in a temporary licensing gap.

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei in the UK?**

Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei (1993) 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 Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Kappa: A River Goblin and Sampei is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/522504/kappa-a-river-goblin-and-sampei-1993
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/i0OoSDRM8XADm9pT8yoJ4aqostB.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/522504/kappa-a-river-goblin-and-sampei-1993.json

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