Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 1: Bloody Halloween - Destiny

2023 1h 30m JA

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★7.0TMDB · 28

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Synopsis

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Hinata is murdered again by the Tokyo Manjikai Gang in front of Takemichi. In order to save Hinata, Takemichi travels 10 years back in time again. Takemichi has to change a key case that can save Hinata. The key case involves a sad incident that occurred to 6 men, who later formed the Tokyo Manjikai Gang.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Takumi Kitamura
Takemichi Hanagaki
Ryo Yoshizawa
Manjiro Sano
Yuki Yamada
Ken Ryuguji
Nijiro Murakami
Kazutora Hanemiya
Kento Nagayama
Keisuke Baji
Mahiro Takasugi
Chifuyu Matsuno
Mio Imada
Hinata Tachibana
Hiroya Shimizu
Shuji Hanma

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tsutomu Hanabusa
Writers: Izumi Takahashi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Tokyo Revengers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa, shot by Tomoo Ezaki. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Yutaka Yamada. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Naoichiro Sagara shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Takumi Kitamura and Ryo Yoshizawa and Yuki Yamada carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt23218142 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tsutomu Hanabusa directs. Tomoo Ezaki behind the camera. Yutaka Yamada scores. Naoichiro Sagara cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Part of the "Tokyo Revengers Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa, shot by Tomoo Ezaki. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Yutaka Yamada. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Naoichiro Sagara shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Takumi Kitamura and Ryo Yoshizawa and Yuki Yamada carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt23218142 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 28 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Tomoo Ezaki
Original score: Yutaka Yamada
Editing: Naoichiro Sagara
Production design: Takuro Kato
Makeup / hair: Rie Suda
Runtime: 90 min · 1h 30m
Status: Released
Original language: JA
Certification (US): IIB
IMDB: Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 1: Bloody Halloween - Destiny (2023)

Part of

Tokyo Revengers Collection

Hanagaki Takemichi lives an unsatisfying life right up until his death. Waking up 12 years in the past, he reckons with the eventual fate of his friends and tries to prevent an unfortunate future.