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Directed by
Hikari Hikari  
Written by
Hikari Hikari ... screenplay
Stephen Blahut Stephen Blahut ... screenplay
Cast
Brendan Fraser Brendan Fraser ... Phillip Vanderploeg
Paolo Andrea Di Pietro Paolo Andrea Di Pietro ... Handsome Actor
Shinji Ozeki Shinji Ozeki ... Casting Director
Takao Kin Takao Kin ... Bartender
Risa Kameda Risa Kameda ... Neighbor Girlfriend
Yuma Sonan Yuma Sonan ... Neighbor Boyfriend
Kana Kitty Kana Kitty ... Neighbor Business Woman
Gan Furukawa Gan Furukawa ... Neighbor Old Man
Yuji Komatsu Yuji Komatsu ... Neighbor Father
Ryôko Osada Ryôko Osada ... Neighbor Wife (as Ryoko Osada)
Helen Sadler Helen Sadler ... Sonia
Kaoru Mizuki Kaoru Mizuki ... Funeral Home Receptionist
Takehiro Hira Takehiro Hira ... Shinji Tada
Mari Yamamoto Mari Yamamoto ... Aiko Nakajima
Shôhei Uno Shôhei Uno ... Mr. Daitoh (as Shohei Uno)
Sonoe Mizoguchi Sonoe Mizoguchi ... Daitoh's Mother
Keiji Yamashita Keiji Yamashita ... Daitoh's Father
Kimura Bun Kimura Bun ... Kota Nakano (as Bun Kimura)
Yuki Kimura Yuki Kimura ... Toothpaste Commercial Mother
Tsutomu Osabe Tsutomu Osabe ... Toothpaste Commercial Father
Rei Yukinaga Rei Yukinaga ... Toothpaste Commercial Son
Shiho Asami Shiho Asami ... Toothpaste Commercial Daughter
Seiga Seiga ... Cavitx
Kazue Oda Kazue Oda ... Toothpaste Commercial Grandma
Misato Morita Misato Morita ... Yoshie Ikeda
Daikichi Sugawara Daikichi Sugawara ... Hideo Ikeda
Hideko Hara Hideko Hara ... Keiko Ikeda
Nanami Kawakami Nanami Kawakami ... Yoshie's Wife, Jun
Tamae Andô Tamae Andô ... Lola (as Tamae Ando)
Kan Kobayashi Kan Kobayashi ... Ramen Master
Yuka Itaya Yuka Itaya ... Tada's Fake Wife
Hinata Kaizu Hinata Kaizu ... Tada's Fake Son
Shino Shinozaki Shino Shinozaki ... Hitomi Kawasaki
Shannon Mahina Gorman Shannon Mahina Gorman ... Mia Kawasaki
Masayuki Shida Masayuki Shida ... Humiliated Corporate Executive
Masayo Umezawa Masayo Umezawa ... Mrs. Ogawa
Akira Emoto Akira Emoto ... Kikuo Hasegawa
Sei Matobu Sei Matobu ... Masami Hasegawa
Giiko Giiko ... Elementary School Teacher
Rihito Tachibana Rihito Tachibana ... Elementary School Student
Haru Naito Haru Naito ... Elementary School Student
Sôsuke Yoshida Sôsuke Yoshida ... Elementary School Student (as Sousuke Yoshida)
Rikuto Ishizuka Rikuto Ishizuka ... Shion
Kiyoko Nishimura Kiyoko Nishimura ... Karaoke Client
Yutaka Saigoh Yutaka Saigoh ... Gamer Client
Michiko Aoki Michiko Aoki ... Grandmother Client
Kenta Imanishi Kenta Imanishi ... Male Client
Yôko Yazawa Yôko Yazawa ... Strip Dancer (as Yoko Yazawa)
Mayu Ozawa Mayu Ozawa ... Cheated Wife at Bar
Masanori Iwasaki Masanori Iwasaki ... Adulterous Man at Bar
Misuzu Kanno Misuzu Kanno ... School Principal
Hiro Ueno Hiro Ueno ... School Administrator 1
Tomo Kawaguchi Tomo Kawaguchi ... School Administrator 2
JJ JJ ... Columbus
Masakazu Saiga Masakazu Saiga ... Detective
Ryuta Kimura Ryuta Kimura ... Detective
Kenji Kishida Kenji Kishida ... Adulterous Man at Home
Moeko Koyama Moeko Koyama ... Cheated Wife at Home
Uncredited Cast
Cesar Miramontes Cesar Miramontes ... Chef
Nihi Nihi ... Nova Bright Z
Produced by
Stephen Blahut Stephen Blahut ... executive producer
Brendan Fraser Brendan Fraser ... executive producer
Hikari Hikari ... producer
Tomo Koizumi Tomo Koizumi ... line producer
Julia Lebedev Julia Lebedev ... producer
Leonid Lebedev Leonid Lebedev ... executive producer
Yusuke Morikawa Yusuke Morikawa ... assistant producer
Oren Moverman Oren Moverman ... executive producer
Mio Sekiguchi Mio Sekiguchi ... assistant producer
Jennifer Semler Jennifer Semler ... executive producer
Eddie Vaisman Eddie Vaisman ... producer
Rita Walsh Rita Walsh ... co-producer
Shin Yamaguchi Shin Yamaguchi ... producer
Haruna Yoshikawa Haruna Yoshikawa ... assistant producer
Original Music by
Jon Thor Birgisson Jon Thor Birgisson ... as Jónsi
Alex Somers Alex Somers  
Visual Effects by
Florent Akehal Florent Akehal ... vfx coordinator: Alchemy 24
Mathieu Arseneault Mathieu Arseneault ... vfx IT manager: Alchemy 24
Amaya Ayers Amaya Ayers ... visual effects artist: Alchemy 24
Rajesh Babu Rajesh Babu ... visual effects producer: BOT VFX
Frédéric Bergeron Frédéric Bergeron ... vfx administrative coordinator: Alchemy 24
Pierrot Berube Pierrot Berube ... visual effects editor: Alchemy 24
Eric Clement Eric Clement ... cg supervisor: Alchemy 24
Alex Corneille Alex Corneille ... vfx human resources: Alchemy 24
Zoran Dimanovski Zoran Dimanovski ... vfx quality control: Alchemy 24
Jean-François Ferland Jean-François Ferland ... vfx executive supervisor: Alchemy 24
Megan Flood Megan Flood ... plates lab technician
Marc-Olivier Girard Marc-Olivier Girard ... vfx TD: Alchemy 24
Nicole Glen Nicole Glen ... compositing supervisor: Alchemy 24
Mathieu Godin Mathieu Godin ... visual effects artist: Alchemy 24
Michael Gomeau Michael Gomeau ... vfx IT technician: Alchemy 24
Bryan Hsu Bryan Hsu ... visual effects artist: Alchemy 24
Marie-Josée Huot Marie-Josée Huot ... vfx producer: Alchemy 24
Dhamindra Jeevan Dhamindra Jeevan ... digital matte painter: Alchemy 24
Ali Joudad Ali Joudad ... vfx TD: Alchemy 24
Brandon Kaleck Brandon Kaleck ... plates lab coordinator
Siugi Aurélie Kuoch Siugi Aurélie Kuoch ... vfx accounting: Alchemy 24
Alain Lachance Alain Lachance ... vfx supervisor: Alchemy 24
Alexandre Lamontagne Alexandre Lamontagne ... visual effects artist: Alchemy 24
Charles Lamoureux Charles Lamoureux ... vfx resources coordinator: Alchemy 24
Yoann Lavallée Yoann Lavallée ... visual effects editor: Alchemy 24
Emilien Lazaron Emilien Lazaron ... vfx supervisor: Alchemy 24
Alexander Maldoff Alexander Maldoff ... vfx line producer: Alchemy 24
Karey Maltzahn Karey Maltzahn ... visual effects executive - searchlight pictures
Amelie Marcoux Amelie Marcoux ... vfx resources coordinator: Alchemy 24
Raphaël Moreault-Truchon Raphaël Moreault-Truchon ... visual effects artist: Alchemy 24
Achal Muchhala Achal Muchhala ... VFX Supervisor: BOT VFX
Prakash Pathak Prakash Pathak ... associate vfx producer
Guillaume Poulin Guillaume Poulin ... visual effects editor: Alchemy 24
Xavier A. Romo Xavier A. Romo ... plates lab technician
Marc A. Rousseau Marc A. Rousseau ... vfx executive producer: Alchemy 24
Takashi Sakai Takashi Sakai ... on set visual effects supervisor
Laurent Taillefer Laurent Taillefer ... lead vfx TD: Alchemy 24
Raphael Valle Raphael Valle ... compositing supervisor: Alchemy 24
Elangie Feliz Elangie Feliz ... flame producer: Picture Shop
Stunts
Sôsuke Itô Sôsuke Itô ... action assistant
Yasuaki Sekita Yasuaki Sekita ... action assistant
Masaki Sugahara Masaki Sugahara ... action assistant
Yuji Takatsuki Yuji Takatsuki ... stunt coordinator
Thanks
Anna Anissimova Anna Anissimova ... thanks
Dylan Flashner Dylan Flashner ... thanks
Adam Jawien Adam Jawien ... thanks
Jim Klock Jim Klock ... thanks
Simone Ling Simone Ling ... the producers wish to thank
Eric Parkinson Eric Parkinson ... thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: September 06, 2025
Theatrical Release: November 21, 2025
Blu-ray Release: February 17, 2026
Countries: Japan United States
Distributor: Fox Searchlight
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.6 / 10

Metacritic

64 / 100

Production Companies
Knockonwood
Domo Arigato Productions
Sight Unseen Pictures
Distributors
Searchlight Pictures
  (2025) (United States) (theatrical)
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
  (2025) (United States) (theatrical)
Disney+
  (2026) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Hulu
  (2026) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Filming Locations
Asakusa Okonomiyaki Sometaro, 2 Chome-2-2, Nishiasakusa, Taito City, Tokyo 111-0035, Japan
eight days cafe, 2-chome-26-1 Kitaotsuka, Toshima City, Tokyo 170-0004, Japan
  (location)
Japan
Karakida Station, 1 Chome Karakida, Tama, Tokyo 206-0035, Japan
  (location)
teamLab Borderless, Azabudai Hills Garden Plaza B B1, 5 Chome-9 Toranomon, Minato City, Tokyo 105-0001, Japan
  (location)
Tokyo Hat Club, 25-7, 5-Chome, Asakusabashi, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0053, Japan
  (location)
Tora Chinese noodle shop, 6-18, Yaguchi 1-Chome, Ota City, Tokyo 146-0093, Japan
  (location)
Zenkoku-ji Temple, 5 Chome-3-6 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 162-0825, Japan
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