Directed by
| Anh Hung Tran | ... | (as Tran Anh Hung) |
Writing Credits
| Haruki Murakami | ... | (novel) |
| Anh Hung Tran | ... | (written by) (as Tran Anh Hung) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Ken'ichi Matsuyama | ... | Toru Watanabe | |
| Rinko Kikuchi | ... | Naoko | |
| Kiko Mizuhara | ... | Midori | |
| Kengo Kôra | ... | Kizuki | |
| Reika Kirishima | ... | Dr. Reiko Ishida | |
| Eriko Hatsune | ... | Hatsumi | |
| Tokio Emoto | ... | Storm Trooper | |
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Takao Handa | ... | Midori's Father |
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Yusuke | ... | High School Classmate |
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Yûki Itô | ... | Student Activist |
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Kentarô Tamura | ... | Student Activist |
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Makoto Sugisawa | ... | Student Activist |
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Kohei Yoshino | ... | Student Activist |
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Sawako Okuma | ... | College Girl |
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Haruka Masuda | ... | College Girl |
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Yui Higashiyama | ... | College Girl |
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Izumi Hirasawa | ... | Midori's Friend |
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Mariko Yamanaka | ... | Midori's Sister (voice) |
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Shinichi Hara | ... | Dorm Student |
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Wataru Ohshige | ... | Dorm Student |
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Tomoako Miyake | ... | Dorm Student |
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Masahiro Kobori | ... | Dorm Student |
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Shigesato Itoi | ... | University Professor |
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Haruomi Hosono | ... | Record Shop Manager |
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Yukihiro Takahashi | ... | Gatekeeper |
| Tetsuji Tamayama | ... | Nagasawa | |
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Rika Yasui Hammen | ... | Extra (voice) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Wouter Barendrecht | ... | co-executive producer |
| Satoshi Fukushima | ... | co-producer |
| Joe Ikeda | ... | associate producer |
| Chihiro Kameyama | ... | executive producer |
| Naoki Kusumoto | ... | producer: main title |
| Kaoru Matsuzaki | ... | associate producer |
| Mioko Ogawa | ... | assistant producer |
| Shinji Ogawa | ... | producer |
| Keizô Shukuzaki | ... | line producer (as Keizo Shukuzaki) |
| Masao Teshima | ... | executive producer |
| Michael J. Werner | ... | co-executive producer |
Music by
| Jonny Greenwood | ||
Cinematography by
| Ping Bin Lee | ... | director of photography (as Mark Lee Ping Bin) |
Editing by
| Mario Battistel | ||
Casting By
| Tsuyoshi Sugino | ||
Production Design by
| Fuminori Ataka | ||
| Norifumi Ataka | ||
| Nu Yên-Khê Tran | ... | (as Yên Khê Luguern) |
Set Decoration by
| Tetsuya Nomura | ||
| Ayaki Takagi | ||
Costume Design by
| Nu Yên-Khê Tran | ... | (as Yên Khê Luguern) |
Makeup Department
| Naoko Ikeo | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Kana Masuda | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Yûichi Matsui | ... | makeup effects artist (as Yuichi Matsui) |
| Manami Mayamoto | ... | additional makeup artist |
| Manami Miyamoto | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Etsuko Ohno | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Satoka Takakuwa | ... | assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist |
| Fumi Takeshita | ... | key hair stylist / key makeup artist |
| Chika Tanabe | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
| Masayo Tokuda | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
Production Management
| Takashi Ishihara | ... | production supervisor |
| Susumu Isono | ... | executive supervisor |
| Hiroyuki Ogawa | ... | supervisor |
| Yasushi Shiina | ... | executive supervisor |
| Yusuke Taguchi | ... | production manager |
| Shinji Takeuchi | ... | supervisor |
| Hironori Terashima | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Masaru Ikeda | ... | director: main title sequence |
| Hideaki Jimbo | ... | assistant director |
| Shôzô Katashima | ... | first assistant director (as Shozo Katashima) |
| Yu Koreyasu | ... | assistant director |
| Mitsutomo Maeda | ... | director: main title sequence |
| Koichi Tanaka | ... | assistant director |
| Yuko Yamamoto | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Satoshi Hashizume | ... | additional art director |
| Takumi Hirano | ... | additional set dresser |
| Nao Idei | ... | props |
| Kenji Iizuka | ... | construction foreman |
| Mai Ikeo | ... | set dresser |
| Gen Itô | ... | assistant art director |
| Kenji Iwai | ... | set dresser |
| Hironori Iwamoto | ... | assistant art director |
| Masashi Kumagai | ... | set construction supervisor |
| Chie Matsumoto | ... | additional set dresser |
| Kosuke Mito | ... | greensman |
| Mariko Mituzaki | ... | additional set dresser |
| Makiko Morita | ... | set dresser |
| Fumiori Nagashima | ... | construction foreman |
| Keisuke Sakurai | ... | set dresser |
| Kyoko Shimano | ... | painter |
| Aya Suzuki | ... | assistant art director |
| Naoko Takemura | ... | props |
| Miyuki Tanaka | ... | set dresser |
| Ayumi Tokuda | ... | set dresser |
| Chigusa Tsutsumi | ... | painter |
| Atsushi Yamaguchi | ... | door carpenter |
| Yasuhiro Yamauchi | ... | additional set dresser |
| Tsuyoshi Yamazaki | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Philippe Amouroux | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Fabrice Conesa | ... | foley artist / foley mixer |
| Yukio Hokari | ... | additional sound effects |
| Natsuko Inoue | ... | foley editor |
| Hiroshi Ishigai | ... | dialogue editor |
| Hideaki Ishii | ... | optical sound recordist |
| Takeshi Kawamata | ... | sound recordist |
| Fusako Kitagawa | ... | sound studio assistant |
| Vincent Maloumian | ... | foley assistant |
| Yujiro Miki | ... | sound recordist |
| Gadou Naudin | ... | foley artist |
| Noboru Nishio | ... | optical sound recording advisor |
| Miki Nomura | ... | sound studio engineer |
| Akihiko Okase | ... | sound effects supervisor |
| Takeshi Shimizu | ... | sound recordist |
| Kazuhiko Tomita | ... | sound recordist |
| Tomoharu Urata | ... | sound mixer (as Kazuharu Urata) |
| Niels Barletta | ... | sound mastering engineer (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Hidekazu Kishiura | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Yoshitaka Makigi | ... | special effects technician |
| Kimiko Murai | ... | special effects technician |
| Chuji Shimajiri | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Isamu Terakado | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Shoko Azami | ... | compositor |
| Nobuya Ishida | ... | compositor |
| Keisuke Katohno | ... | digital matte |
| Hajime Matsumoto | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Minami Okuma | ... | compositor |
| Yukio Sakamoto | ... | compositor |
| Kiyohisa Shirao | ... | 3dcg / compositor |
| Daiwa Shôji | ... | compositor (as Daiwa Shoji) |
| Takashi Tanaka | ... | compositor (as Takashi Tanaka) |
| Naoto Tobe | ... | compositor |
| Manami Tsujino | ... | 3dcg director |
| Kazuhisa Yoshizawa | ... | digital artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Ryohei Abe | ... | assistant lighting technician |
| Fumina Echizen | ... | additional grip |
| Jun Fukumoto | ... | cinematographer: autumn unit |
| Keigo Fukushima | ... | assistant camera operator: winter unit |
| Shiyi Gao | ... | assistant camera operator (as Gao Shi Yi) |
| Alan Gitlin | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Kenichi Hamada | ... | assistant lighting technician: winter unit |
| Takumi Hirai | ... | assistant lighting technician |
| Yoshiyuki Iida | ... | assistant camera operator |
| Arata Ishizuka | ... | best boy grip |
| Gen Ito | ... | assistant camera operator: autumn unit |
| Hiroki Izumi | ... | steadicam operator |
| Kouken Jinno | ... | assistant lighting technician |
| Yasuyuki Jitsuhara | ... | key grip |
| Kensuke Kitamura | ... | additional lighting technician |
| Megumi Kitamura | ... | underwater camera operator |
| Shigeto Kunii | ... | assistant camera operator |
| Hideo Kunimatsu | ... | camera department assistant |
| Koichi Kuroda | ... | still photographer |
| Takako Maji | ... | assistant camera operator: autumn unit |
| Yasushi Masuda | ... | additional lighting technician |
| Hiroshi Matsuda | ... | additional grip |
| Hiroyuki Matsudo | ... | underwater camera operator |
| Norito Matsumoto | ... | assistant lighting technician |
| Takahiro Mizuse | ... | assistant lighting technician |
| Yûki Nakamura | ... | lighting director |
| Masayuki Nishimura | ... | assistant lighting technician: winter unit |
| Hironobu Ohno | ... | assistant lighting technician |
| Keigo Ohnuki | ... | assistant lighting technician (as Keigo Onuki) |
| Tai Ouchi | ... | digital imaging technician assistant |
| Jun Saitô | ... | additional lighting technician (as Jun Saito) |
| Tetsuo Sano | ... | underwater camera operator |
| Ryota Sato | ... | additional grip |
| Hikaru Satô | ... | assistant camera operator: winter unit (as Hikaru Sato) |
| Kôta Satô | ... | additional lighting technician (as Kota Sato) |
| Yûdai Satô | ... | additional grip (as Yudai Sato) |
| Jun Shimogaito | ... | additional assistant camera operator |
| Takayuki Sugimura | ... | assistant camera operator |
| Yôsuke Suzuki | ... | additional grip (as Yosuke Suzuki) |
| Takemasa Tagishi | ... | additional grip |
| Satoshi Tani | ... | assistant lighting technician: winter unit |
| Sean Walker | ... | assistant camera operator |
Casting Department
| Ryuta Takaya | ... | casting associate |
| Yoichiro Yamaguchi | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Nami Shinozuka | ... | key costumer |
| Sayaka Takahashi | ... | key costumer |
| Miyuki Tanaka | ... | costumer |
Editorial Department
| Ado Ishii | ... | color management |
| Frédéric Busnel Joncour | ... | editing studio technical supervisor: Paris |
| Hiromichi Komai | ... | on-line editor |
| Caroline Lasselin | ... | editing studio organization and logistics: Paris |
| Stephane Lehembre | ... | editing studio organization and logistics: Paris (as Stéphane Lehembre) |
| Wataru Matsumota | ... | color management |
| Yov Moor | ... | digital intermediate consultant: post-production |
| Chikako Namba | ... | assistant editor |
| Ken Okada | ... | digital cinema mastering |
| Masashi Okoshi | ... | film recording (as Sho Ogoshi) |
| Masaharu Oomi | ... | color timer (as Masaharu Ohmi) |
| Kiyoshi Anatol Runze | ... | post-production coordinator: Paris |
| Seiji Saitô | ... | digital color grader (as Seiji Saito) |
| Yaori Sato | ... | color timer |
| Gilles Stella | ... | editing studio technical assistant: Paris |
Location Management
| Sachiko Hanaoka | ... | location manager |
| Atsushi Shimane | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| John Barrett | ... | pro tools operator |
| BBC Concert Orchestra | ... | musicians |
| Fiona Bonds | ... | musician: violin, The Emperor Quartet |
| Martin Burgess | ... | musician: violin, The Emperor Quartet |
| Bryce Edge | ... | music executive producer: Jonny Greenwood |
| The Emperor Quartet | ... | musicians |
| Jonny Greenwood | ... | composer: additional music |
| Takeshi Hayama | ... | live performance coordinator: Kobe |
| Clare Hayes | ... | musician: violin, The Emperor Quartet |
| Benjamin Hughes | ... | musician: cello soloist |
| Aiko Kakurai | ... | music coordinator |
| Joely Koos | ... | musician: cello, The Emperor Quartet |
| Toshitaro Kurata | ... | musical instrument instructor / musician |
| John Metcalfe | ... | musician: viola, The Emperor Quartet |
| Yuuki Motoya | ... | music 5.1 mix assistant |
| Charles Mutter | ... | musician: violin soloist |
| Erika Ohtake | ... | music recording engineer |
| Simon Rhodes | ... | score recordist |
| Kei Sato | ... | music editor |
| William Schofield | ... | musician: cello, The Emperor Quartet |
| Hiroshi Shimofusa | ... | assistant music editor |
| Graeme Stewart | ... | music 2.0 & 5.1 mixer: additional music / music 5.1 mixer / music mixer: The Emperor Quartet / music producer: The Emperor Quartet / music producer: additional music / music recordist: The Emperor Quartet / music recordist: additional music / recording producer |
| Eriko Tateno | ... | voice trainer |
| Sanchiko Tawa | ... | voice trainer |
| Rebecca Turner | ... | orchestra leader: BBC Concert Orchestra |
| Timothy Welch | ... | musician: viola soloist |
| Teru Yasui | ... | music producer (as Shin Yasui) |
| Robert Ziegler | ... | conductor: BBC Concert Orchestra / orchestral arrangements: BBC Concert Orchestra |
| Akihiko Ôno | ... | music 5.1 mixer (as Akihiko Ohno) |
| Amos Miller | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Paul Pritchard | ... | assistant scoring engineer (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kazuko Shingyoku | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Yoshiaki Asukada | ... | transportation |
| Takahiro Imanishi | ... | transportation |
| Yoshinari Inoue | ... | transportation |
| Hideki Iwamoto | ... | transportation |
| Takafumi Kondo | ... | transportation |
| Tashiyuki Koyama | ... | transportation |
| Akihiko Masuda | ... | transportation |
| Shinichiro Matsuo | ... | transportation |
| Ryota Miyazaki | ... | transportation |
| Seishi Ochi | ... | transportation |
| Tomohiro Sakai | ... | transportation |
| Kôichi Satô | ... | transportation |
| Tetsuya Takada | ... | transportation |
| Noboru Tonooka | ... | transportation |
| Takeshi Uehara | ... | transportation |
Additional Crew
| Yoko Amakawa | ... | assistant: Mr. Tran, winter unit |
| Keiko Amano | ... | production assistant |
| Eve Gabereau | ... | distribution |
| Sophie Glover | ... | press |
| Naomi Hatta | ... | assistant to producers |
| Naoki Hishikawa | ... | production assistant |
| Hitoshi Igaue | ... | assistant marine coordinator |
| Anna Ishikawa | ... | dialect coach |
| Yasuharu Kanda | ... | record shop set supervisor |
| Reiko Katayama | ... | assistant to producers |
| Kimihito Kato | ... | production legal |
| Hidemaru Koyanagi | ... | clearance |
| Junko Kusunoki | ... | clearance |
| Akira Matsueda | ... | production advisor |
| Kang Hong Mi | ... | translator and interpreter |
| Liz Miller | ... | press |
| Yume Murakami | ... | production accountant |
| Masaru Nakamura | ... | aquatic supervisor |
| Natsuko Nezu | ... | production accountant |
| Mariko Nishizawa | ... | assistant: Ms. Luguern |
| Mitsuru Obara | ... | billiards instructor |
| So Ohtsuka | ... | lab manager |
| Hana Okazaki | ... | assistant: Mr. Tran |
| Masatoshi Saito | ... | making of |
| Saori Sekiguchi | ... | title |
| Makoto Shibata | ... | lab coordinator |
| Hiroyuki Shimizu | ... | production legal |
| Kasumi Shimizu | ... | clearance |
| Hiroshi Takahashi | ... | student riots supervisor |
| Shigeharu Tokunaga | ... | production assistant: bilingual |
| Teruo Tsuda | ... | title |
| Masahiko Yaginuma | ... | swimming instructor |
| Yoko Yamane | ... | swimming instructor |
| Ken Yasui | ... | production assistant: winter unit |
| Yuji Yokoyama | ... | lab coordinator |
| Kayo Yoshida | ... | international marketing |
