Cast & Crew

Directed by

Takashi Miike

Writing Credits

Kaneo Ikegami
(based on a screenplay by)
Shoichirou Ikemiya
(story)
Daisuke Tengan
(screenplay)

Cast

Kôji Yakusho
Shinzaemon Shimada
Takayuki Yamada
Shinrokuro Shimada
Yûsuke Iseya
Koyata Kiga
Ikki Sawamura
Gunjiro Mitsuhashi
Arata Furuta
Heizo Sahara
Sôsuke Takaoka
Yasokichi Hioki
Seiji Rokkaku
Mosuke Otake
Kazuki Namioka
Rihei Ishizuka
Kôen Kondô
Yahachi Horii
Yûma Ishigaki
Gannai Higuchi
Masataka Kubota
Shojiro Ogura
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Kujuro Hirayama
Hiroki Matsukata
Saheita Kuranaga
Kazue Fukiishi
Tsuya / Upashi
Mitsuki Tanimura
Chise Makino
Takumi Saitô
Uneme Makino
Shinnosuke Abe
Genshiro Deguchi
Sakurako Moteki
Amputated Woman
Megumi Kagurazaka
Otake
Seiyô Uchino
Zusho Mamiya
Ken Mitsuishi
Judayu Asakawa
Ittoku Kishibe
Tokubei Sanshuya, Village Elder
Mikijirô Hira
Sir Doi
Kôshirô Matsumoto
Yukie Makino
Gorô Inagaki
Lord Naritsugu Matsudaira
Masachika Ichimura
Hanbei Kito
Seizô Fukumoto
Gambler
Takao Kataoka
(as Nizaemon Kataoka)

Produced by

Takashi Hirajô
executive producer
Takashi Hirashiro
executive producer
Minami Ichikawa
producer
Hiroaki Kitano
co-executive producer
Toshiki Komatsu
line producer
Tomoko Machida
co-executive producer
Shigeji Maeda
producer
Tatsuya Mukai
line producer
Toshiaki Nakazawa
executive producer
Toshiyasu Ohmiya
co-executive producer
Takahiro Ohno
producer
Yûji Shimamoto
co-executive producer
Yoshishige Shimatani
co-executive producer (as Yoshinari Shimatani)
Tôichirô Shiraishi
producer
Kazuomi Susaki
co-producer
Jeremy Thomas
executive producer
Michio Uematsu
co-executive producer
Masaaki Ujô
producer: Shonai Unit
Hisashi Usui
co-producer
Michihiko Yanagisawa
producer (as Michihiko Umezawa)
Kagami Yoshida
co-executive producer
Kôji Yoshida
producer
Yutaka Ônishi
co-executive producer

Music by

Kôji Endô

Cinematography by

Nobuyasu Kita
director of photography

Editing by

Kenji Yamashita

Casting By

Yuriko Kitada

Production Design by

Yûji Hayashida

Set Decoration by

Osamu Kubota
Akira Sakamoto

Costume Design by

Kazuhiro Sawataishi

Production Management

Ikutaro Hama
production manager
Hirosui Ito
production manager
Tashihara Omiya
production manager
Shin'ya Zenda
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Kimiyoshi Adachi
first assistant director
Takuma Yoshimi
first assistant director

Art Department

Tatsuya Ouchi
art pa
Isao Tsuge
art director: characters

Sound Department

Daniel Cabrera Majada
dubbing recordist
Jun Nakamura
sound recordist
Kenji Shibasaki
sound effects

Visual Effects by

Yûichi Yamamoto
Lead Compositor: OLM digital (as Yuichi Yamamoto)
Natsuko Yamashita
compositor (as Natsuko Watanabe)

Stunts

Mao Asou
stunts
Keiji Tsujii
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Sinya Kocho
assistant camera
Katsuyuki Nakanishi
gaffer
Yoshimi Watabe
gaffer

Animation Department

Misako Saka
cgi producer

Casting Department

Emi Fukuda
casting coordinator

Script and Continuity Department

Christian Storms
script translation

Additional Crew

Chiara Gelardin
for HanWay Films
Tim Haslam
Worldwide Sales and Distribution
Paul Hillier
insurance
Alainée Kent
development executive: Recorded Picture Company
Richard Lormand
publicity: International
Jonathan Lynch-Staunton
for HanWay Films
Richard Mansell
business and legal affairs: Recorded Picture Company
Marcin J. Sobczak
international publicity w/Film Press Plus
Christian Storms
subtitler: English
Peter Watson
managing director: Recorded Picture Company
Fabien Westerhoff
worldwide sales: Hanway Films
Shinpei Yamazaki
production coordinator
Jorge Lima
assistant publicist: international (uncredited)
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