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Inuyashiki

2018 2h 7m JA
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6.6
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β˜…7.7TMDB Β· 208πŸ…100%Rotten Tomatoesβ˜…6.6IMDB Β· 3,168
ActionAdventureScience FictionFantasy
Synopsis
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A middle-aged office worker encounters aliens and is gifted with alien technology and limitless powers.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Shinsuke Sato
Writers
Hiroshi Hashimoto
Languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Shinsuke Sato, shot by Taro Kawazu. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Tsuyoshi Imai 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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Noritake Kinashi and Takeru Satoh and Kanata Hongo carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6340500 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shinsuke Sato directs. Taro Kawazu behind the camera. Tsuyoshi Imai cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 8 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Shinsuke Sato, shot by Taro Kawazu. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Editor Tsuyoshi Imai shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 4Noritake Kinashi and Takeru Satoh and Kanata Hongo carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt6340500 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Classified under 9 themes, including "japan", "cyborg", "tokyo, japan", "shinjuku".

The technical file

Cinematography
Taro Kawazu
Editing
Tsuyoshi Imai
Makeup / hair
Kakusei Fujiwara
Runtime
127 min Β· 2h 7m
Status
Released
Original language
JA
Rotten Tomatoes
100% πŸ… Fresh
IMDB rating
6.6/10 Β· 3,168 votes
MPAA
Not Rated

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations total

  • Sitges Film Festival best special effects award

Individual records documented via Wikidata; the summary above may count more.

Also by

Shinsuke Sato

Production companies

Who made it

  • Fuji Television Network

    Fuji Television Network

    JP

  • Cine Bazar

    Cine Bazar

    JP

  • Kodansha

    Kodansha

    JP

  • TOHO

    TOHO

    JP

Key crew

  • Associate ProducerReiko Katayama
  • EditorTsuyoshi Imai
  • Executive ProducerOsamu Yoshiba
  • Executive ProducerTakashi Ishihara
  • ProducerMorio Amagi
  • ProducerKei Kajimoto
  • Executive ProducerMinami Ichikawa
  • Comic BookHiroya Oku
  • Digital Intermediate ProducerSeiji Saito
  • Color GradingSeiji Saito
  • Action DirectorYuji Shimomura
  • DecoratorJunichi Ishigami
  • Art DirectionIwao SaitΓ΄
  • Production ManagerNaoki Hishikawa
  • CostumerMasae Miyamoto
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistKakusei Fujiwara
  • Assistant DirectorSokoku Lee
  • VFX SupervisorMakoto Kamiya
  • Sound RecordistKazushiko Yokono
  • Visual Effects ProducerMichiki Nobutaka
  • Conceptual DesignKouji Tajima
  • GafferHitoshi Kobayashi
  • Post Production ProducerTetsuo Γ”ya
  • Executive ProducerHirotsugu Usui

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • japan
  • cyborg
  • tokyo, japan
  • shinjuku
  • based on manga
  • alien technology
  • superhuman abilities
  • vigilante justice
  • salaryman

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2018-04-20

Also known as

International titles

  • μ΄λˆ„μ•Όμ‹œν‚€KR
  • 일본 λŒ€μΉ¨κ³΅ 2KR
  • νžˆμ–΄λ‘œ 일본 λŒ€μΉ¨κ³΅KR
  • 아이 μ—  μ–΄ νžˆμ–΄λ‘œ 2: μ΄λˆ„μ•Όμ‹œν‚€KR
  • 犬舍 ηœŸδΊΊη‰ˆCN
  • ηŠ¬ε±‹ζ•· ηœŸδΊΊη‰ˆHK

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