Tokyo Mater is an animated short film directed by Rob Gibbs and John Lasseter. It follows another adventure of Mater as he narrates it to his best friend, Lightning McQueen. Mater finds himself and ‘Dragon’ Lightning McQueen drift-racing in Tokyo this time.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Tokyo Mater via streaming services such as Disney Plus.
Is Tokyo Mater available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Tokyo Mater is available to watch via streaming on Disney Plus.
Mater comes across Ito-San, a car with Japanese accents, stationary on the side of the road near Radiator Springs. When Ito-San asks Mater to tow him, Mater takes him to Tokyo. There, Mater bumps into gang leader Kabuto, who challenges him to a drift race to the top of Tokyo Tower. After some modifications, Mater is ready to take on Kabuto. Mater also mentions that Lightning McQueen was present as a dragon power expert. Will Mater be able to win and become the King of All the Drifters?
Tokyo Mater stars Larry the Cable Guy as the voice of Mater, while Keith Ferguson voices Lightning McQueen. Lindsey Collins and Elissa Knight provide the voices of Tia and Mia, respectively.
Watch Tokyo Mater streaming via Disney Plus
Tokyo Mater is available to watch on Disney Plus. It is a streaming platform offering on-demand content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic libraries.
You can watch via Disney Plus by following these steps:
- Visit DisneyPlus.com
- Select ‘Sign Up Now’
- Enter your email and password
- Select a subscription plan
- $7.99 per month (Basic)
- $13.99 per month or $139.99 per year (Premium)
- Enter your payment information
The Disney Plus Basic plan allows users to stream the service’s content with ads, while the Premium plan lets users stream with no ads and download content to supported devices. There are also a variety of bundle packages, scaling from Bundle Duo Basic, which pairs Disney Plus with Hulu for $9.99 per month, to the Disney Bundle Trio Premium for $19.99 per month, which bundles Disney Plus, Hulu, and ESPN Plus.
Tokyo Mater’s synopsis is as follows:
“A routine tow lands Mater in Tokyo, where he is challenged to a drift-style race against a nefarious gang leader and his posse of ninjas. With the help of his friend, ‘Dragon’ Lightning McQueen, and some special modifications, Mater attempts to drift to victory and become Tow-ke-O Mater, King of all Drifters.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
