Tokyo Revengers (film)
2021 Japanese film directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tokyo Revengers (Japanese: 東京卍リベンジャーズ, Hepburn: Tōkyō Manji Ribenjāzu) is a 2021 Japanese science fiction action film directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa and co-written by Izumi Takahashi. It is the live-action adaptation of the manga series of the same name created by Ken Wakui, which was also made into an anime series of the same name.The film stars Takumi Kitamura, Yuki Yamada, Yosuke Sugino, Mio Imada, Shotaro Mamiya and Ryo Yoshizawa.[1] It follows a freeter who travels back and forth in time in order to prevent the death of his ex-girlfriend at the hands of a criminal gang.
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Directed by | Tsutomu Hanabusa |
Written by | Izumi Takahashi |
Based on | Tokyo Revengers by Ken Wakui |
Produced by | Shota Okada |
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Cinematography | Tomo Ezaki |
Edited by | Sagara Naoichiro |
Music by | Yutaka Yamada |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | Japan |
The live-action film adaptation was announced in February 2020.[2] In April 2020, it was announced that the film's crew has halted filming due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4][5]