Kaiji: Final Game

"This is the last time!"

2020 2h 8m JA

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7.1

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★7.1TMDB · 37

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Synopsis

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Kaiji is about to have his life changed. The thrill is beyond anything he, or most people, have experienced. The adventure is not without risk and danger however. He is given four games, which are challenges, and include life and death situations.

“This is the last time!”

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Cast

Tatsuya Fujiwara
Kaiji Ito
Sota Fukushi
Kosuke Takakura
Nagisa Sekimizu
Kanako Kirino
Mackenyu
Minato Hirose
Kotaro Yoshida
Yoshihiro Kurosaki
Suzuki Matsuo
Taro Otsuki
Katsuhisa Namase
Kotaro Sakazaki
Yuki Amami
Rinko Endo

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tōya Satō
Writers: Nobuyuki Fukumoto, Nobuyuki Fukumoto, Yuichi Tokunaga
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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CINEMA

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

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Tatsuya Fujiwara and Sota Fukushi and Nagisa Sekimizu carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "This is the last time!".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10423160 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tōya Satō directs. Yugo Kanno scores. Takashi Sato cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 6 years ago.
2Part of the "Kaiji Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Yugo Kanno. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Takashi Sato shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Tatsuya Fujiwara and Sota Fukushi and Nagisa Sekimizu carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "This is the last time!".
8IMDB entry: tt10423160 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 37 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 12 themes, including "japan", "chance", "gambling", "last chance".