The Great Yokai War: Guardians
Synopsis
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.
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Festival History
- Udine Far East Film Festival 2025 - Out of Competition
- Fantasia International Film Festival 2021
- Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival 2021 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Japan | July 1, 2021 |
Full credits
| Director | Takashi Miike |
| Cast | Kokoro Terada (Kei Watanabe), Hana Sugisaki (Fox-masked woman), Ray Inomata (Dai Watanabe), Nanako Matsushima (Reika Watanabe), Kazuki Kitamura (Tsuna Watanabe), Sakura Ando (Ubume), Koji Ohkura (Shojo), Takahiro Miura (Tengu), Yuko Oshima (Yukionna), Eiji Akaso (Amanojaku), Sumire (Ibaraki-doji / Ibarakidoji), Takashi Okamura (Azukiarai), Kenichi Endo (Yadokai), Renji Ishibashi (Okubi), Akira Emoto (old man / Old Man), Nao Omori (Nurarihyon), Takao Osawa (Gyobu Inugami), Hiroshi Aramata (Amefurikozo), HIKAKIN (Yohai Hikakin), Ryunosuke Kamiki (Kato), Tasuku Fuke, Tarō Suwa (Sunakakebaba), Tarō Nakatani (Tengu Elite #1), Kouji Takeda (Tengu Elite #2), Yoshito Momiki (Tengu Elite #3), Kazuya Murakami (Tengu Elite #4), Kazuki Miki (Tengu Elite #5), Noritaka Hamao (Shuten Doji), Hiroki Suetsugu (Matsukioni), Koji Kurosawa (Kuromitsuki), Ryuuji Kasahara (Kasajaki), So Kaku (Kakuoni), Justice Iwakura (Kaikinki), Amon Mochizuki (Amonki), Catcher Nakazawa (Onisawamaru), Hayato Takenaka (Junakki), Takashi Kitadai (Hokuoki), Takuma Sugawara (Shuten Doji's Demon Servant), Kenshiro Kato (Ryo), Mitieri Rokoua Tsuruta (Denny), Tsuguru Tamura (Toshi), Futa Kimura (Kappa), Etsuko Kozakura (Sunekosuri), Tame Yamada (Makuragaeshi), Hihio Iwanaga (Tenome), Yoshi Kuroiwa (Togakushi no Kijo), Myra Meadows (Rokurokubi), Kosuke Nakado (Nuppeppo), Takashi Ota (Kijimuna), Asuka Hamaru (Futakuchionna), Sakichi Sato (Tofukozo), Riria Yamada (Zashikiwarashi), Aya Kitai (Kawauso), Kazunori Hashimoto (Shibaten), Yuzuna Satomi (Aburasumashi), Shinya Nakano (Hyosuke), Bob Suzuki (Wanyudo), Kae Onuki (Ubagabi), Mayu Hanayoshi (Hitotsumekozo), Yuji Takanashi (Kamikiri), Ryusei Kitagawa (Seto Taisho), Shinsuke Abe (Gadogawa), Kota (Dark Cat), Hyuganatsu (Nakatomi no Kaze Yokai), Laurier Tiernan (Dracula), Amon Ishida (Mummy), Makoto Nagatomo (Merman), Angelina D. (Mermaid), Taichi Shimizu (Cyclops), Irina Legostaeva (Medusa), Chris D. (Frankenstein), Takayuki Nishimura (Yeti), Julian Jolivet (Satyr), Marina Z.H. (Witch), Daniel M. (Clown), Takumi Kato (Zombie), Ayaka N. (Mae Nak), Ryosuke Yuga (Xingtian), Hideki Tougi (Hideko Togi) |
| Screenplay | Yusuke Watanabe |
| Producer | Misako Saka, Norikazu Tsubaki, Yoshikazu Tsubaki |
| Executive producer | Hiroshi Aramata, Tsuguhiko Kadokawa |
| Cinematography | Hideo Yamamoto |
| Editing | Naoichiro Sagara |
| Music | Koji Endo |
| Production design | Yuji Hayashida |
| Costumes | Yûya Maeda |
Identifiers & sources
| Wikidata | Q104630023 |
| IMDb | tt13967368 |
| TMDB | 746808 |
Additional data: TMDB.
