Yôkai daisensô

Takashi Miike

Hiroshi Aramata
Takashi Miike
Mitsuhiko Sawamura
Takehiko Itakura

[Cast Group]
Actor: Ryûnosuke Kamiki | Character: Tadashi Ino
Actor: Hiroyuki Miyasako | Character: Sata
Actor: Chiaki Kuriyama | Character: Agi
Actor: Bunta Sugawara | Character: Shuntaro Ino
Actor: Kaho Minami | Character: Youko Ino
Actor: Riko Narumi | Character: Tataru Ino
Actor: Etsushi Toyokawa | Character: Lord Yasunori Kato
Actor: Kiyoshirô Imawano | Character: General Nurarihyon
Actor: Seiko Iwaidô | Character: Kawahime, the River Princess
Actor: Masaomi Kondô | Character: Shojo, the Kirin Herald
Actor: Sadao Abe | Character: Kawataro, the River Sprite
Actor: Takashi Okamura | Character: Azuki-Bean Washer
Actor: Naoto Takenaka | Character: Lamp-Oil
Actor: Ken'ichi Endō | Character: Ou Tengu
Actor: Renji Ishibashi | Character: Ou Kubi
Actor: Toshie Negishi | Character: Sunakake Baba
Actor: Asumi Miwa | Character: Rokuro-Kubi
Actor: Hiroshi Aramata | Character: Demon Prince
Actor: Natsuhiko Kyôgoku | Character: Demon Prince
Actor: Shigeru Mizuki | Character: Demon King
Actor: Toshiya Nagasawa | Character: Abe no Seimei
Actor: Shirô Sano | Character: Sata's Editor
Actor: Akira Emoto | Character: Screaming Farmer
Actor: Minori Fujikura | Character: Bake-Neko
Actor: Mame Yamada | Character: Noderabô
Actor: Hiromasa Taguchi | Character: Ippon Tadara
Actor: Tokitoshi Shiota | Character: Mouryo, Gozu
Actor: Rei Yoshii | Character: Yuki Onna
Actor: Miyuki Miyabe | Character: School Teacher
Actor: Yū Tokui | Character: Police Officer
Actor: Kanji Tsuda | Character: Tadashi's Father
Actor: Matt Alt | Character: Yokai Extra
Actor: Rie Hagiwara | Character: Actress
Actor: Honkon | Character: Actor
Actor: Tôru Hotohara | Character: Actor
Actor: Itsuji Itao | Character: Actor
Actor: Arimasa Ohsawa | Character: Actor
Actor: Salmon Sakeyama | Character: Actor
Actor: Mao Sasaki | Character: Sune-kosuri
Actor: Yôji Tanaka | Character: Yoichi's father
Actor: Hiroko Yoda | Character: Frog yokai

[Directors Group]
Name: Takashi Miike | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Hiroshi Aramata | Role: Writer
Name: Takashi Miike | Role: Writer
Name: Mitsuhiko Sawamura | Role: Writer
Name: Takehiko Itakura | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Fumio Inoue | Role: Producer
Name: Tsuguhiko Kadokawa | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Kôji Endô | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Hideo Yamamoto | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Yasushi Shimamura | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Takashi Sasaki | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Shinsuke Kojima | Role: Art Director

[Makeup Department]
Name: Kakusei Fujiwara | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Tomo Hyakutake | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Yûichi Matsui | Role: Makeup Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Mizuki Itô | Role: Sound Department
Name: Peter 'Duck' McDonald | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jun Nakamura | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kenji Shibasaki | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Yoshinari Dohi | Role: Special Effects
Name: Tomo Hyakutake | Role: Special Effects
Name: Daisuke Sato | Role: Special Effects
Name: Pierre Suda | Role: Special Effects
Name: Yûya Takahashi | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Kenichi Abe | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Masaru Akimoto | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Maki Asai | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Sachiko Eba | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Hisashi Egawa | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Aki Fujita | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yuzo Furutomi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Masato Gotô | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jun Harashima | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Satoshi Hashimoto | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Koji Hira | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Takehiko Hoashi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Masako Honda | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Takashi Hosokawa | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Takuya Imamura | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Hideki Inoue | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yoshihisa Inoue | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kazushi Ishihara | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Gouta Ishino | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Hideki Ito | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ryôta Itô | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yoshiaki Kaneko | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ryô Kanke | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Osamu Karasawa | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Takashi Kawabata | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Narihito Kawata | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Miyuki Kijima | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Koji Kubota | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Nobuhiro Kunishima | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jun Kurihara | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Midori Kurioka | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yasunaga Makino | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yoshinori Maru | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Seiya Masamoto | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Daiji Masumoto | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Hiroshi Matsumoto | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Koji Matsumoto | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yoichiro Mige | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yasuhiro Mikami | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Shinji Morohashi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Minako Murayama | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Shinpei Naito | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Masataka Nakajima | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Katsumi Nihonmatsu | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Tomomi Noguchi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yoshitaka Oda | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kiyoshi Ohmi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kaori Ohtagaki | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Tatsuya Okawa | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kana Saijo | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yoshimitsu Saito | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Misako Sakai | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jun Satake | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Makoto Satô | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Sôichirô Sekine | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kenjiro Senba | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Akira Shimazaki | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Megumi Shimizu | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Keita Sobue | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Akiko Sone | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Eiji Sumida | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Masayuki Suzuki | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Reona Suzuki | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yusuke Suzuki | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yoshiaki Takagi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Masaki Takaoka | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mika Takayama | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Masanori Tanaka | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Toshio Tanaka | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Hideyuki Tanida | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Koshi Tarukawa | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Minoru Tokushige | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kenji Ueda | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Terushige Watanabe | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ayako Yakazaki | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Yûichi Yamamoto | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Takeshi Yamazoe | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Shuichi Yanagi | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Shingo Yoshida | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Keiji Tsujii | Role: Stunts

[Casting Department]
Name: Natsuhiko Kyôgoku | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Michiko Kitamura | Role: Costume Department

[Production Department]
Name: Miyuki Miyabe | Role: Production Department
Name: Shigeru Mizuki | Role: Production Department

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0425661/videogallery/

Japan: August 6, 2005
Italy: September 5, 2005 (Venice Film Festival)
Canada: September 15, 2005 (Toronto International Film Festival)
United States: October 13, 2005 (Chicago International Film Festival)
Germany: October 23, 2005 (Munich Asia Filmfest)
United States: June 30, 2006 (New York City, New York)
France: August 30, 2006 (L'Étrange Festival)
United States: September 12, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Finland: September 19, 2006 (Helsinki International Film Festival)
China: November 19, 2006 (China Japan International Film Festival)
United States: January 30, 2007 (Santa Barbara Film Festival)
France: February 3, 2007 (Gérardmer Film Festival)
Germany: April 12, 2007 (DVD premiere)
United States: February 5, 2021 (Japan Society, New York)

Winner | 2006 | San Francisco Indiefest | Audience Award | Best Feature | Takashi Miike, The Great Yokai War
Nominee | 2005 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Best Film | Takashi Miike, The Great Yokai War
Winner | 2006 | Awards of the Japanese Academy | Newcomer of the Year | Ryûnosuke Kamiki, The Great Yokai War
Winner | 2006 | Yokohama Film Festival | Festival Prize | Best Cinematography | Hideo Yamamoto, Pacchigi!, The Great Yokai War, Tetsujin niju-hachigo

Japan: USD 15787492
Period: Sep 3 – 4, 2005 | Rank: 5 | Weeks in release: 5 | Theaters: 214 | Gross to date: USD 15787492 | Interval gross: USD 698263 | Per theater average: USD 3262
Period: Aug 27 – 28, 2005 | Rank: 4 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 213 | Gross to date: USD 13793540 | Interval gross: USD 1109677 | Per theater average: USD 5209
Period: Aug 20 – 21, 2005 | Rank: 4 | Weeks in release: 3 | Theaters: 214 | Gross to date: USD 10871465 | Interval gross: USD 1378454 | Per theater average: USD 6441
Period: Aug 13 – 14, 2005 | Rank: 4 | Weeks in release: 2 | Theaters: 212 | Gross to date: USD 6155269 | Interval gross: USD 1794256 | Per theater average: USD 8463