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Kuroko's Basketball the Movie: Last Game

"Last game, Last stand"

2017 1h 30m JA
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7.6
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★7.6TMDB · 146
AnimationComedy
Synopsis
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Kuroko reunites with the "Generation of Miracles" when former rivals are humiliated in an exhibition game against a notorious street basketball team.

“Last game, Last stand”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Shunsuke Tada
Writers
Noboru Takagi, Iwao Teraoka, Koji Komurakata
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 9 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Kuroko's Basketball Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Shunsuke Tada, shot by Eiji Arai. 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 Yoshihiro Ike. 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 Junichi Uematsu 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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Kensho Ono and Junichi Suwabe and Hiroshi Kamiya carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Last game, Last stand".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shunsuke Tada directs. Eiji Arai behind the camera. Yoshihiro Ike scores. Junichi Uematsu 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 9 years ago.
  • 3Part of the "Kuroko's Basketball Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Directed by Shunsuke Tada, shot by Eiji Arai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Yoshihiro Ike. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Junichi Uematsu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Kensho Ono and Junichi Suwabe and Hiroshi Kamiya carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "Last game, Last stand".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt6728390 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Eiji Arai
Original score
Yoshihiro Ike
Editing
Junichi Uematsu
Runtime
90 min · 1h 30m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Box office
$8,261,488
Original language
JA
Certification (US)
PG

Part of

Kuroko's Basketball Collection

Also by

Shunsuke Tada

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Bandai Visual

    Bandai Visual

    JP

  • Production I.G

    Production I.G

    JP

  • NA

    NAS

    JP

  • Shueisha

    Shueisha

    JP

  • Lantis

    Lantis

    JP

  • Banpresto

    Banpresto

    JP

  • MBS

    MBS

    JP

Key crew

  • Color DesignerYuka Takeda
  • ProducerFumi Morihiro
  • Storyboard ArtistIwao Teraoka
  • Storyboard ArtistKoji Komurakata
  • Storyboard ArtistKenichi Matsuzawa
  • Storyboard ArtistYusuke Sunouchi
  • Storyboard ArtistYoshiaki Kyougoku
  • Supervising Animation DirectorYoko Kikuchi
  • Supervising Animation DirectorTakayuki Goto
  • Animation DirectorMiho Daidoji
  • Animation DirectorMaki Kouno
  • Animation DirectorKana Fujishiro
  • Animation DirectorHisako Shimozuma
  • Animation DirectorFumi Morita
  • Animation DirectorAkiharu Ishii
  • Animation DirectorKyoko Kotani
  • Animation DirectorChieko Miyagawa
  • Animation DirectorYasutaka Kubota
  • Animation DirectorKei Tsushima
  • Animation DirectorYoko Kikuchi
  • Animation DirectorTakayuki Goto
  • Key AnimationMiho Daidoji
  • Key AnimationMaki Kouno
  • Key AnimationKana Fujishiro

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • sports
  • basketball
  • sequel
  • based on manga
  • shounen
  • anime

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2017-03-18PG

Also known as

International titles

  • Kuroko's Basket : Last GameFR
  • 쿠로코의 농구 극장판: 라스트 게임KR
  • 극장판 쿠로코의 농구: 라스트 게임KR
  • كوروكو نو باسكت: المباراة الأخيرةAE

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