Speakerman: The Boo (2004)
The story of an odd creature called the Speakerman, who served duty in a small mining village by sounding the siren/megaphone that is his head to tell the workers when it was time for lunch and to alert people in case of a mining accident. When the mine closes, Speakerman ends up lonely and in search of new friends and meaning in his life.
Director:
Yoshihiro Nishimura
Writer:
Yoshihiro Nishimura
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Ayano Kurokawa as Speaker Head |
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Tôya Orihara as Speaker Head/Classmate |
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Chika Suzuki as Girl (Chika Nakata) |
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Demo Tanaka as Coal Miner of Legend (Kouzan Tanaka) |
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Noboru Iguchi as Tramcar-man (Coal Mine Shaft Taro) |
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Nancy as Widow (Aiko) |
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Kikurin as Chef |
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Saburô Nakata as Grandfather |
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Yoshi Nakata as Grandmother |
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Masayuki Denri as Newspaper Delivery Man/Citizen Who Goes Mad for a Diamond |
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Justice Abe as Master of a melon Farmhouse |
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Shin'ya Sawano as Coal Miner/Melon Thief |
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Motokazu Asakura as Coal Miner/Pet Dog Taro |
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Masato Kurokawa as Coal Miner/Detective |
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Naoya Sawada as Coal Miner/Detective/Citizen Who Goes Mad for a Diamond |
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Daisuke Kurokawa as Coal Miner/Citizen Who Goes Mad for a Diamond |
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Shin'ya Sudô as Mad Dog of Coal Mine (Mr. Ebisu) |
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Sakurako Tezuka as Classmate |
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Toshiki Fujimaru as Teacher/Truck Driver |
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Syouhei Kurokawa as Poor Student |
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Yoshihiro Nishimura as Fire Brigade Member |
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Yuu Nishikawa as Rescue Crew Member |
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Masaki Yaguchi as Rescue Crew Member |
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Satoru Yoshida as Truck Driver |
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Kenta Suzuki as Melon Thief |
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Shiho Sawano as Policewoman |
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Takako Denri as Housewife |
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Tomonori Sudo as Goro of Kitakitsune |
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Kimiko Inui as Narration |
| Directing | Yoshihiro Nishimura | Director |
| Writing | Yoshihiro Nishimura | Screenplay |
| Production | Masayuki Denri | Producer |
| Production | Naoya Sawada | Producer |
| Production | Yukiyasu Shimada | Producer |
| Directing | Toshiki Fujimaru | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Yuu Nishikawa | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Yoshihiro Nishimura | Director of Photography |
| Art | Yoshihiro Nishimura | Production Design |
| Visual Effects | Yoshihiro Nishimura | Character Designer |
