Ajin: Demi-Human
Seen it?2017 | 109 min | Action, Horror, Mystery
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and action fans. If you loved Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 49 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Kei Nagai dies in a car accident, but realises he is a type of immortal known as Ajin. Hunted by humans, Ajin is eventually found by the government and used as a subject in cruel experiments. He finds fellow demi-humans along the way as he escapes and goes on the run.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$11 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro
- Takeru SatohKei Nagai
- Go AyanoSato
- Minami HamabeEriko Nagai
- Yuki YamadaTakahashi
- Rina KawaeiIzumi Shimomura
- Yudai ChibaOkuyama
- Yu ShirotaKoji Tanaka
- Tetsuji TamayamaYu Tosaki
- Hiro Harumoto