Cast & Crew

Directed by

Takeshi Kitano

Writing Credits

Takeshi Kitano
(screenplay)

Cast

Takeshi Kitano
Otomo
Toshiyuki Nishida
Underboss Nishino
Fumiyo Kohinata
Detective Kataoka
Ryô Kase
Underboss Ishihara
Kenta Kiritani
Ono
Hirofumi Arai
Shima
Yutaka Matsushige
Detective Shigeta
Hideo Nakano
Kimura
Tatsuo Nadaka
Shiroyama
Ken Mitsuishi
Gomi
Katsunori Takahashi
Jo
Hakuryû
Lee
Shun Sugata
Okamoto
Wataru Shihôdô
Yamazaki
Jinta Nishizawa
Ministry of Land
Ippei Sasaki
Hoodlum
Ken'ichi Abe
(as Kenichi Abe)
Atsushi Itô
(as Atsushi Ito)
Heideru Tatsuo
(as Tatsuo Heideru)
Koshi Hoshina
(as Koushi Hoshina)
Akira Nakao
Tomita
Sansei Shiomi
Nakata
Shigeru Kôyama
Fuse
Tomokazu Miura
Chairman Kato
Takashi Yamanaka
A salaryman-style killer
Kenta Kamiya
(uncredited)
Machiko Ono
(uncredited)
Tetsushi Tanaka
Funaki

Produced by

Takeo Hisamatsu
associate producer
Makoto Kakurai
line producer
Kazumi Kawashiro
associate producer
Shinji Komiya
line producer
Atsunobu Matsumoto
associate producer
Masayuki Mori
producer
Jun Ogawa
assistant producer
Ryôji Ohnishi
associate producer
Takio Yoshida
producer

Music by

Keiichi Suzuki

Cinematography by

Katsumi Yanagijima
director of photography

Editing by

Takeshi Kitano
Yoshinori Ohta

Casting By

Takefumi Yoshikawa

Art Direction by

Norihiro Isoda

Set Decoration by

Hirohide Shibata

Costume Design by

Kazuko Kurosawa
Yohji Yamamoto
(costume design: Otomo)

Makeup Department

Kayo Komoto
make-up assistant
Michio Miyauchi
hair stylist / makeup artist
Koji Tanaka
tattoo artist

Production Management

Yasuaki Nakayama
additional assistant production manager
Yûya Satoyoshi
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Shingo Amemiya
director: behind-the-scenes
Yoshikazu Iki
assistant director
Hirofumi Inaba
first assistant director
Kôhei Kinomoto
assistant director
Daisuke Yamamoto
assistant director

Art Department

Yoshito Endo
assistant props
Hiromi Kasuya
assistant props
Kentarô Kosaka
assistant production designer
Tomoko Kotakemori
assistant production designer
Hiroshi Kotô
set costumer (as Hiroshi Koto)
Tatsuo Ozeki
set decoration supervisor
Hanako Yagi
assistant props

Sound Department

Yuji Akazawa
assistant sound effect editor
Hidetoshi Gokon
production sound mixer
Senjo Horiuchi
sound re-recording mixer
Masuro Ishinabe
production sound mixer
Wakaba Kuriyama
adr assistant
Hiroki Matsuura
assistant sound effect editor
Sayaka Ninomiya
assistant sound re-recording mixer
Kentarô Oguro
production sound mixer
Akira Rizawa
re-recording mixer
Kenji Shibasaki
sound designer / supervising sound effects editor

Special Effects by

Noriyuki Arakawa
special effects make-up and molding
Etsuko Egawa
special effects make-up and molding
Hiroyuki Hatori
special effects coordinator
Kikuo Nôtomi
gun effect coordinator
Makoto Sasaki
special effects make-up and molding
Kôichi Takahara
gun effect coordinator
Hisao Tobuchi
gun effect coordinator

Visual Effects by

Katsuyoshi Arita
optical
Tomohiro Futase
cg producer
Ayumi Gotô
digital artist (as Ayumi Goto)
Tadahori Inamura
digital artist
Yoshiyuki Kishimoto
technical coordinator
Yoko Koizumi
color timer
Satoshi Mitobe
digital artist
Hitomi Miyabe
digital artist
Yûki Ochiai
digital artist (as Yuki Ochiai)
Ryoichi Okuno
digital artist
Yoshifumi Sadahara
vfx supervisor
Sohei Saito
digital artist
Yuka Sasaki
digital artist
Seiichi Sega
cg director
Misaki Shoji
production manager
Kazuyuki Sugimura
digital artist
Tomohiro Tatsumoto
digital artist
Toshiyuki Yamada
di editor
Jun Yamashita
di colorist

Stunts

Shinji Noro
car stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Ryohei Abe
lighting technician
Kenta Gokan
lighting technician
Hiroki Iwai
generator operator
Kôji Iwakiri
additional lighting technician
Tomoya Kamata
key grip
Takanori Kashihara
lighting technician
Elii Kitamura
lighting technician
Akie Konishi
lighting technician
Akihito Kumano
lighting technician
Takahiro Mizuse
additional lighting technician
Aiko Nakano
picture still photographer
Yoshito Samejima
assistant grip
Masaya Suzuki
assistant camera
Shinji Suzuki
assistant camera
Kenjirô Sô
lighting technician
Hiroaki Takahashi
additional grip
Hitoshi Takaya
gaffer
Kazuhiro Taniguchi
assistant camera
Yuko Torisu
picture still photographer
Yuji Tsuneyama
assistant grip
Toshirô Watanabe
still photographer (as Toshio Watanabe)
Takuya Yamamura
assistant camera

Casting Department

Nahoko Azusa
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Tadashi Kudô
costume supervisor: Otomo (as Tadashi Kubo)
Seiji Moriguchi
wardrobe supervisor
Megumi Yamamoto
wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department

Reiko Kikuchi
negative cutter
Yoko Sato
negative cutter
Yoshiko Tsuji
negative cutter
Naoko Ueshima
assistant editor

Location Management

Kazumasa Saiki
assistant location manager
Yuji Saito
location manager
Yûji Saitô
location manager
Yukimi Umezawa
assistant location manager

Music Department

Masahiro Matsuda
mixing engineer / music recording engineer
Misako Noda
music production coordinator
Keiichi Suzuki
music recording engineer
Yariv Vaknin
composer: Trailer Music

Script and Continuity Department

Noriyasu Sato
script coordinator
Kumiko Yoshida
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Takahiro Akimoto
driver
Eiji Fujii
driver
Masao Kanbayashi
driver
Takumi Kawakami
driver
Takayuki Kawamura
driver
Hideo Komatsubara
driver
Akio Morita
driver
Hiroshi Muroyama
picture car coordinator
Masahide Oshibe
picture car coordinator
Atsushi Sato
picture car coordinator
Tsunehito Tsurui
driver
Hitoshi Yokoyama
driver

Additional Crew

Ai Hamamoto
intern
Misato Harada
intern
Akifumi Ikeda
production design administration
Minori Ikeda
publicist
Shinyoung Jeung
dialect coach: Korean
Yusuke Kabo
storyboard artist
Kousuke Kanai
creative coordinator
Masaaki Kikuchi
intern
Tokunaga Kimura
marketing and promotion
Kazuhito Kobashi
assistant: Mr. Kitano
Yukio Kumagai
end credits
Richard Lormand
press: international
Kanako Mukuta
intern
Atsushi Naito
legal counsel
Kazushi Nakadaira
title design
Aya Nakahashi
production secretary
Natsuko Nezu
production accountant
Daisuke Sato
caterer
Atsushi Sugino
marketing and promotion
Takayuki Tachihana
publicist: internet
Junichi Takano
production assistant
Yuya Tateno
intern
Hiroyuki Tsuki
intern
Masumitsu Udono
caterer
Jun Yakushiji
dialect coach: Kansai
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