Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2 (2023)
The main character, Baian Fujieda, is a dark hero who has two faces: one as a skilled acupuncturist who saves lives, and the other as a criminal who buries evil that cannot be kept alive for the sake of others. Popular writer Shotaro Ikenami's historical novel series of the same title, on which the film "BAIAN The Assassin, M.D." is based, is a blockbuster bestseller with a total of over 6 million copies in print and has been made into a timeless entertainment film many times in Japan. Many famous actors have played the role of Baian, including Ken Watanabe. The year 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of Shotaro Ikenami's birth. In the anniversary year of 2023, a new "BAIAN The Assassin, M.D." is born.
Director:
Shunsaku Kawake
Writer:
Sumio Ōmori
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Etsushi Toyokawa as Baian Fujieda |
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Ainosuke Kataoka as Hikojiro |
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Miho Kanno as Moon |
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Hayate Ichinose as |
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Koichi Sato as |
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Kippei Shiina as |
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Atsuko Takahata as |
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Ryo Ono as |
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Kaoru Kobayashi as |
| Visual Effects | Takashi Tanaka | VFX Supervisor |
| Directing | Shunsaku Kawake | Director |
| Writing | Shotaro Ikenami | Original Story |
| Production | Tomoyuki Miyagawa | Executive Producer |
| Production | Hideki Yoshijo | Producer |
| Sound | Kenji Kawai | Music |
| Writing | Sumio Ōmori | Screenplay |
| Visual Effects | Takafumi Yuki | Visual Effects Producer |
| Editing | NOZAWA Hitomi | Editor |
| Production | TAKURA Hironori | Producer |
| Art | Shoko Yoshizawa | Production Design |
| Lighting | Shohei Okuda | Gaffer |
| Production | 菅谷和紀 | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masae Miyamoto | Costume Design |
| Visual Effects | Katsuro Onoue | Senior Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Takeshi Shin | VFX Supervisor |
| Production | Junya Ashida | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Yasuhiko Minamino | Director of Photography |
| Art | Masahiko Miki | Set Decoration |