Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017)
Set in an alternate universe, the ancient capital of Kamakura is a vibrant town where fantastical creatures live alongside humans. Akiko is a cheerful publishing assistant who moves into town after marrying Masakazu, a popular mystery writer. Akiko is surprised by the unusual town but enjoys the new curiosities surrounding her. However, just as she was beginning to settle in, a trifling incident sweeps her spirit to the underworld too soon. Convinced that destiny has something else in store for his wife, Masakazu journeys into the underworld to bring back Akiko’s spirit.
Director:
Takashi Yamazaki
Writer:
Takashi Yamazaki
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Masato Sakai as Masakazu Isshiki |
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Mitsuki Takahata as Akiko Isshiki |
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Shinichi Tsutsumi as Honda |
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Sakura Ando as Grim Reaper |
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Min Tanaka as Binbogami |
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Tamao Nakamura as Kin |
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Mikako Ichikawa as Satoko Honda |
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Tsuyoshi Muro as Hiroshi |
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Jun Kaname as Detective Inari |
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Koji Ohkura as Detective Kawahara |
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Hiroshi Kanbe as Detective Osoreyama |
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Jun Kunimura as Chief Daibutsu |
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Arata Furuta as Tenzuki (voice) |
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Mayu Tsuruta as Emiko Isshiki |
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Hiroko Yakushimaru as Female owner |
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Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Yuko Seto |
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Isao Hashizume as Yuko's husband |
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Tomokazu Miura as Goshiro Kotaki |
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Sari Awano as Hiroko Honda |
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Satoshi Koji as |
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Yutaka Mishima as Root seller |
| Sound | Hikaru Utada | Theme Song Performance |
| Visual Effects | Kiyoko Shibuya | Visual Effects Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dango Takeda | Costume Design |
| Editing | Seiji Saitô | Digital Intermediate Producer |
| Directing | Takashi Yamazaki | Director |
| Visual Effects | Takehiko Hoashi | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | Yûki Kawahara | 3D Animator |
| Visual Effects | Mika Emura | Visual Effects Production Manager |
| Visual Effects | Yoshihito Odaka | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | Sachiko Eba | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Sho Funabashi | Visual Effects Director |
| Visual Effects | Eisin Okubo | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | Koji Busaka | Compositing Lead |
| Visual Effects | Tatsuya Hayasaki | 3D Artist |
| Visual Effects | Takeyuki Shirahama | Matte Painter |
| Art | Takuya Uenishi | Sculptor |
| Visual Effects | Ryô Matsumoto | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | Masaki Takahashi | 3D Director |
| Visual Effects | Daiji Masumoto | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Kensaku Nabeshima | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Kosuke Taguchi | 3D Artist |
| Visual Effects | Takeo Yoshikawa | Compositing Lead |
| Visual Effects | Yasuyuki Furukawa | VFX Artist |
| Visual Effects | Kiyohisa Shirao | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Katsumi Suzuki | 3D Artist |
| Visual Effects | Takayuki Ueki | 3D Artist |
| Art | Anri Jojo | Production Design |
| Production | Nobuyuki Iinuma | Producer |
| Production | Kazuo Tani | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Kōzō Shibazaki | Director of Photography |
| Production | Masashi Funakoshi | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Akihiko Okase | Sound Effects |
| Lighting | Nariyuki Ueda | Gaffer |
| Writing | Takashi Yamazaki | Screenplay |
| Production | Junichi Abe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Keichiiro Moriya | Producer |
| Visual Effects | Takashi Yamazaki | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Takaaki Kabuto | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Ryô Matsumoto | Digital Compositor |
| Writing | Ryohei Saigan | Comic Book |
| Production | Hibiki Ito | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Shuji Abe | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Naoki Sato | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Kohei Adachi | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | 吉田茂正 | Special Effects Makeup Artist |