is a 2010 Japanese time travel comedy film, directed by
Yoshihiro Nakamura
is a Japanese film director and screenwriter, known for his 2009 film '' Fish Story'', which premiered at the New York Asian Film Festival, and ''A Boy and His Samurai'', which won the Audience Award at the 2011 New York Asian Film Festival.
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Plot
Based on a
manga
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by Gen Araki,
the film chronicles the adventures of a
samurai
were the hereditary military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan from the late 12th century until their abolition in 1876. They were the well-paid retainers of the '' daimyo'' (the great feudal landholders). They h ...
who accidentally travels through time from
Edo
Edo ( ja, , , "bay-entrance" or "estuary"), also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo.
Edo, formerly a ''jōkamachi'' (castle town) centered on Edo Castle located in Musashi Province, became the ''de facto'' capital of ...
-era Japan to present-day Japan where he meets a single working mother and her young son.
Cast
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Ryo Nishikido
is a Japanese singer and actor. He was formerly under the management of Johnny & Associates as a member of Japanese boy bands Kanjani Eight and News. His first solo album was released in December 2019.
Biography
Ryo Nishikido was born in Hyogo ...
- Kijima Yasube
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Rie Tomosaka
is a Japanese actress and pop star from Mitaka-shi, Tokyo. She works for Itoh Company. From 1996 to 1997, she has also released music under the name .
Profile
Tomosaka's father is a beautician. In 1998, she majored in International Culture a ...
- Hiroko Yusa
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Fuku Suzuki
is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. As a member of the talent agency Theatre Academy, he made his first appearance in 2006 on the NHK children's programme ''Inai Inai Baa!'' before earning a major role in ''Marumo no Okite'' and more recently the l ...
- Tomoya Yusa
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Jun Inoue
is a Japanese ''tarento'', singer, actor, and comedian. His former stage name is .
Discography Singles
Original albums
Live albums
Filmography Music programmes
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- Tonoma Tomoharu (teacher)
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Keisuke Horibe
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- Shirozaki
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Hiroki Konno
is a Japanese comedian and actor who was a member of the comedy duo King of Comedy.
Konno lives in Saitama, Saitama.
Filmography Drama
Variety
Films
Anime
Advertisements
Narration
Stage
Radio
Internet series
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- Tanaka
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Hitomi Satō - Yoshie Hiraishi
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Yūji Nakamura - TV presenter
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Shiori Kutsuna
is an Australian-born Japanese actress, known for her role as Ran Mori in ''Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge!'', Minami Maho in ''Beck,'' Haru/Harumi in ''125 Years Memory,'' and Yukio in ''Deadpool 2''. She plays Mitsuki in the Apple TV+ se ...
References
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2010 films
Live-action films based on manga
Films directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura
2010s Japanese films
2010s Japanese-language films
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