The Great Yokai War

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About The Great Yokai War

The Great Yokai War is a 2005 Japanese-language comedy, fantasy and action film directed by Takashi Miike. The cast is led by Ryunosuke Kamiki, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Kaho Minami. It has a runtime of 2h 4m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp.

The Great Yokai War was produced by KADOKAWA, Japan Film Fund, and Nippon Television Network Corporation and made in Japan. It was released on August 6, 2005, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $12 million, it went on to gross $16 million worldwide.

Director

Takashi Miike

Writers

Hiroshi Aramata, Takashi Miike, Mitsuhiko Sawamura

Release date

August 6, 2005

Original language

Japanese

Age rating

PG-13

Status

Released

Country

Japan

Budget

$12 million

Box office

$16 million

Production

KADOKAWA, Japan Film Fund, Nippon Television Network Corporation

The Great Yokai War cast & crew

The Great Yokai War was directed by Takashi Miike and written by Hiroshi Aramata, Takashi Miike, and Mitsuhiko Sawamura.

The cast features Ryunosuke Kamiki as Tadashi Ino, Hiroyuki Miyasako as Sata, Kaho Minami as Yōko Ino, Riko Narumi as Tataru Ino, Shiro Sano as "Mysterious" Editor, and Yoji Tanaka as Yoichi's father.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Koji Endo, cinematography is by Hideo Yamamoto, and it was produced by Tsuguhiko Kadokawa and Fumio Inoue.

Is The Great Yokai War worth watching?

The Great Yokai War holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 76 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 2h 4m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy, fantasy, and action, The Great Yokai War is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Great Yokai War

In United States, you can stream The Great Yokai War on YouTube TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and Bloodstream, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Great Yokai War

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Tadashi Ino

Hiroyuki Miyasako

Sata

Kaho Minami

Yōko Ino

Riko Narumi

Tataru Ino

Shiro Sano

"Mysterious" Editor

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Miyuki Miyabe

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Arimasa Osawa

Yuu Tokui

Itsuji Itao

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Taru Honkonen

Yoji Tanaka

Yoichi's father

Toshiya Nagasawa

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