Cast & Crew

Directed by

Robert Allan Ackerman

Writing Credits

Becca Topol
(screenplay)

Cast

Brittany Murphy
Abby
Toshiyuki Nishida
Maezumi
Soji Arai
Toshi Iwamoto
Kimiko Yo
Reiko
Daniel Evans
Charlie
Renji Ishibashi
Udagawa
Gabriel Mann
Ethan
Tammy Blanchard
Gretchan
Daigo Tanji
Taxi Driver
Thane Camus
Wilson
Hako Ueno
Hanako
Masayuki Maekawa
Vendor
Yûya Ogawa
College Student
Tomoyuki Kuramoto
College Student
Yuta
Young Man at the Shrine
NaNa
Young Woman at the Shrine
Shinji Suzuki
Goth Boy at the Shrine
Kosei Asami
Young Boy
Ken Toyama
Suzuki
Jûdai Ikeshita
Depressed Businessman
Sachiko Matsuura
Secretary
Tomiko Ishii
Megumi
Rei Okamoto
Midori
Nichita Tanabe
Harumi's Colleague
Ken Maeda
Harumi
Takaki Uda
Akira
Takahiro Hirano
Kuma
Takanobu Kaneko
Udagawa's Son
Yutaka Oda
Kendo Master
Sonha Chô
Ueno
Man Katô
Manager
Kazuya Takahashi
Male Singer
Takako Ogasawara
Elf #1
Mai Ishikawa
Elf #2
Kaori Momoi
Mamasan
Akiko Monô
Mio
Masayoshi Haneda
Yuki
Masayoshi Nogami
Merchant 1
Hideki Kurauchi
Merchant 2
Shû Nakajima
Merchant 3
Ruru Furuya
Twin Babies - Emiko
Mimi Furuya
Twin Babies - Aiko
Naoki Saitô
Kenichi
Hisako Ôkata
Maezumi's Mother
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Grand Master
Haruki Kobayashi
Jin
Tiffany Martin
NY Young Female Cook
Sonja Inge
NY Waitress
Justin Berti
NY Waiter
Jorge Diaz Rodriguez
Latino Customer
Dona Granata
Female Customer
Maria Abe
Asami
Qyoko Kudo
Mother in Metro
Michael Naishtut
N.Y. customer
Edward L. Papazian
N.Y. customer
Daisuke Takahashi
Tom
Hajime Inoue
Tak
Shôichirô Masumoto
(uncredited)
Kazumi Nakamura
(voice) (uncredited)
Justin Tyler
Restaurant Goer

Produced by

Robert Allan Ackerman
producer
Randy Dannenberg
co-producer
Michael Eliasberg
executive producer
Philip Hall
co-producer
Stewart Hall
producer
Kimio Kataoka
producer
Cleve Landsberg
executive producer
Brittany Murphy
producer
Yôko Narahashi
producer (as Yoko Narahashi)
Masafumi Odawara
executive producer

Music by

Carlo Siliotto

Cinematography by

Yoshitaka Sakamoto

Editing by

Rick Shaine

Casting By

Yôko Narahashi
Victoria Thomas

Production Design by

Tsutomu Imamura

Costume Design by

Dona Granata

Makeup Department

Maya Hardinge
personal makeup artist
Robert Ramos
hair stylist: Brittany Murphy

Production Management

Motoki Ishida
unit production manager
Tim Pedegana
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Ed Licht
first assistant director

Sound Department

Steven Avila
sound effects editor
Trip Brock
supervising sound editor
Marcello De Francisci
midi programming
Adam DeCoster
foley artist (as Adam De Coster)
Michael J. Fox
supervisor & mix
Peter D. Lago
sound effects editor
Greg Mauer
foley mixer
Chris Navarro
adr mixer
Rick Owens
foley artist
Mark A. Rozett
re-recording mixer
Marco Streccioni
sound engineer
Steven Utt
sound
Kelly Vandever
re-recording mixer
Ben Whitver
foley editor
Brian S.M. Wroth
dialogue editor

Visual Effects by

Masato Aonuma
cg artist: NTT Media Lab
Kôji Misada
digital compositor: NTT Media Lab
Hiroki Mori
lead digital compositor: NTT Media Lab
Dai Sato
cg artist: NTT Media Lab
Takeshi Shin
visual effects supervisor: NTT Media Lab
Yuki Sugimoto
matchmove artist: NTT Media Lab (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jeffrey R. Clark
steadicam operator

Casting Department

Yesi Ramirez
casting assistant
Robyn Owen Silvestri
associate casting director (as Robyn Owen)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jeriana San Juan
assistant costume designer (as Jeriana Hochberg)

Editorial Department

David Block
digital intermediate colorist
Martin C. Heselov
assistant editor
Todd Kolker
post-production coordinator
Soichi Satake
colorist

Location Management

Tomohiko Seki
location manager

Music Department

Drew DeAscentis
music editor
Daniel Hamuy
midi score programmer / music score producer / orchestrator
Adam Klemens
conductor
Vitek Kral
score engineer
Seda Ozen
musician
Howard Paar
music supervisor
Julie Pearce
additional music editor
Giovanni Rotondo
music preparation
Karen Sidlow
music clearance
Marco Streccioni
music recording engineer / music scoring mixer

Script and Continuity Department

Kazuko Shingyoku
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Tada Chae
translator
Hayato Chaki
production assistant
Andrijana Cvetkovik
researcher
Audrey Delaney
executive
Lee Ettinger
sales and distribution head
Shari Huggins
insurance provider
Hideo Kimura
adr artist
Brian Kobo
bilingual production assistant
Shaun Redick
sales agent
Edgar Sandoval
insurance underwriter
Akiko Shima
adr voice
Suzanne Tierney
legal services
Satoko Tsuji
production accountant
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