The Kirishima Thing
A story about the disappearance of Kirishima, a star athlete of the volleyball club, and how his disappearance affects every person in school.
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Where is The Kirishima Thing streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | Netflix, wavve, Watcha, Netflix Standard with Ads | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About The Kirishima Thing
The Kirishima Thing is a 2012 Japanese-language drama film directed by Daihachi Yoshida. The cast is led by Ryunosuke Kamiki, Ai Hashimoto, Masahiro Higashide. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings.
The Kirishima Thing was produced by Nippon Television Network Corporation, AX-ON, and Shueisha and made in Japan. It was released on August 11, 2012.
- Director
- Daihachi Yoshida
- Writers
- Kohei Kiyasu, Daihachi Yoshida
- Release date
- August 11, 2012
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- Nippon Television Network Corporation, AX-ON, Shueisha
The Kirishima Thing cast & crew
The Kirishima Thing was directed by Daihachi Yoshida and written by Kohei Kiyasu and Daihachi Yoshida.
The cast features Ryunosuke Kamiki as Ryoya Maeda, Ai Hashimoto as Kasumi Higashihara, Masahiro Higashide as Hiroki Kikuchi, Suzuka Ohgo as Aya Sawashima, Kurumi Shimizu as Mika Miyabe, and Mizuki Yamamoto as Risa.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tatsuo Kondô, cinematography is by Ryuto Kondo, and it was produced by Takahiro Sato and Hiroyasu Asami.
Is The Kirishima Thing worth watching?
The Kirishima Thing holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 72 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, The Kirishima Thing is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Kirishima Thing
Ryunosuke Kamiki
Ryoya Maeda
Ai Hashimoto
Kasumi Higashihara
Masahiro Higashide
Hiroki Kikuchi
Suzuka Ohgo
Aya Sawashima
Kurumi Shimizu
Mika Miyabe
Mizuki Yamamoto
Risa
Mayu Matsuoka
Sana
Motoki Ochiai
Ryuta
Kodai Asaka
Tomohiro
Tomoya Maeno
Takefumi
Shuhei Takahashi
Captain
Nobuyuki Suzuki
Kubo
The Kirishima Thing — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Kirishima Thing in United States?
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▸What language is The Kirishima Thing in?
The Kirishima Thing is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Kirishima Thing?
The Kirishima Thing runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).
▸What is The Kirishima Thing rated?
It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 72 ratings.
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