The Great Yokai War (2005)
Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Chiaki Kuriyama
Directed by Takashi Miike
A young boy with a troubled home life becomes 'chosen,' and he stumbles into the middle of a great spirit war, where he meets a group of friendly spirits who become his companions through his journey. Now he must fight to protect his friends and free the world of the spirits from oppression. The creatures and ghosts are taken directly from Japanese folklore and range from the cute and silly to the disturbing. Written by Seikima
Runtime: 124 min.
Rating: 5.9
DVD
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan
Genres: Action,Comedy,Fantasy
Keywords: multiple monsters
Cast
Tadashi Ino
Sata
Agi
Shuntaro Ino
Youko Ino
Tataru Ino
Lord Kato Yasunori
General Nurarihyon
Kawahime, the River Princess
Shojo, the Kirin Herald
Kawataro, the River Sprite
Azuki-Bean Washer
Lamp-Oil
Ou Tengu
Ou Kubi
Tadashi's Father
Noderabô
Yoichi's father