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The Great Yokai War: Guardians (2021) — Ligoscope

The Great Yokai War: Guardians

Film · 2021

The Great Yokai War: Guardians

118 min · Directed by Takashi Miike

Fantasy Family Adventure Horror

6.216
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Fifth grader Kei Watanabe has inherited the hunter's blood to hunt yōkai. To save the world from destruction, Kei challenges a war against the yōkai.

Cast

Kokoro Terada

Kokoro Terada

Kei Watanabe

Hana Sugisaki

Hana Sugisaki

Fox-masked woman

Ray Inomata

Ray Inomata

Dai Watanabe

Nanako Matsushima

Nanako Matsushima

Reika Watanabe

Kazuki Kitamura

Kazuki Kitamura

Tsuna Watanabe

Sakura Ando

Sakura Ando

Ubume

Koji Ohkura

Koji Ohkura

Shojo

Takahiro Miura

Takahiro Miura

Tengu

Yuko Oshima

Yuko Oshima

Yukionna

Eiji Akaso

Eiji Akaso

Amanojaku

Sumire

Sumire

Ibaraki-doji

Takashi Okamura

Takashi Okamura

Azukiarai

Kenichi Endo

Kenichi Endo

Yadokai

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Okubi

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

old man

Nao Omori

Nao Omori

Nurarihyon

Takao Osawa

Takao Osawa

Gyobu Inugami

Hiroshi Aramata

Amefurikozo

HIKAKIN

HIKAKIN

Yohai Hikakin

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Kato

Tasuku Fuke

Tasuku Fuke

Tarō Suwa

Tarō Suwa

Sunakakebaba

Tarō Nakatani

Tengu Elite #1

Kouji Takeda

Kouji Takeda

Tengu Elite #2

Crew

Director: Takashi Miike
Producer: Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, Hiroshi Aramata, Shigeji Maeda, Misako Saka, Norikazu Tsubaki, Yoshikazu Tsubaki
Writer: Yusuke Watanabe
Casting: Chihiro Hirade
Editor: Naoichiro Sagara
Cinematography: Hideo Yamamoto
Production Design: Yuji Hayashida
Art Direction: Hideo Gunji
Composer: Koji Endo
Sound: Masatoshi Katsumata
Costume: Yûya Maeda
Stunts: Masayoshi Deguchi, Keiji Tsujii

Details

Studios: OLM, KADOKAWA, TOHO
Countries: Japan
Languages: Japanese
Release: July 1, 2021

Themes

friendshipkaijuyoukaijapanese mythologymonster movieprotective brothers

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