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Feature film — 2005

The Great Yokai War (2005)

6.32h 4mComedy — Fantasy — Action

A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of friendly yōkai who become his companions through his journey. Now he must fight to protect his friends and free the world of the yōkai from oppression.

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A high-signal pick with 80 votes.

KADOKAWA / Japan Film Fund / Nippon Television Network Corporation

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Director: Takashi Miike

On screen

Cast & crew

Ryunosuke Kamiki as Tadashi Ino

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Tadashi Ino

Hiroyuki Miyasako as Sata

Hiroyuki Miyasako

Sata

Kaho Minami as Yōko Ino

Kaho Minami

Yōko Ino

Riko Narumi as Tataru Ino

Riko Narumi

Tataru Ino

Shiro Sano as "Mysterious" Editor

Shiro Sano

"Mysterious" Editor

M

Miyuki Miyabe

A

Arimasa Osawa

Yuu Tokui as

Yuu Tokui

Itsuji Itao as

Itsuji Itao

T

Taru Honkonen

Yoji Tanaka as Yoichi's father

Yoji Tanaka

Yoichi's father

Toshiya Nagasawa as

Toshiya Nagasawa

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