The Kirishima Thing
Seen it?2012 | 103 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A story about the disappearance of Kirishima, a star athlete of the volleyball club, and how his disappearance affects every person in school.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Daihachi Yoshida
- Ryunosuke KamikiRyoya Maeda
- Ai HashimotoKasumi Higashihara
- Masahiro HigashideHiroki Kikuchi
- Suzuka OhgoAya Sawashima
- Kurumi ShimizuMika Miyabe
- Mizuki YamamotoRisa
- Mayu MatsuokaSana
- Motoki OchiaiRyuta
- Kodai AsakaTomohiro
- Tomoya MaenoTakefumi