Demeking, the Sea Monster (2009)
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Demeking, the Sea Monster (デメキング is a Demekingu, lit. Demeking)2009 Japanese kaiju film co-produced by DefStar Records, JollyRoger, OKWave, Organic, and Tornado Film. It is based on screenwriter Takashi Imashiro's 1991 manga of the same name.[1] It was released to Japanese theaters on March 7, 2009.
Description
"In 1969, a young man named Hachiya finds an anonymous letter in a glass bottle which foretells of the apocalyptic arrival of a cosmic monster known as Demeking. Since then, he has physically prepared himself in a lone struggle for that fateful day when the monster will arrive."[2]
Plot
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Staff
Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.
- Directed by Kotaro Terauchi
- Written by Takashi Imashiro
- Based on the manga Demeking by Takashi Imashiro[1]
- Produced by Syunsuke Fujiwara, Masafumi Fukui, Akira Ikegami, Kanetou Kanemoto, Norio Konishi, Takafumi Ohashi, and Kyosuke Ueno
- Music by Chika Fujino
- Cinematography by Yoshiko Osawa
- Edited by Yoshitsugu Sagami
- Production design by Yuji Kasamura
- Assistant directing by Yuki Kondo
- Special effects by Tsuyoshi Kazuno
Cast
Actor's name on the left, character played on the right.
- Takeshi Nadagi as Koichi Hachiya[2]
- Kohei Kiyasu as Hiroshi[2]
- Manami Honjo as Yoshihiko Hachiya[2]
- GUTS-Ishimatsu as Tadashi Hachiya[2]
- Hiroshi Yamamoto as Yusuke Nagata[2]
- Chiyoko Asami
- Ryoma Ito
- Takashi Matsuo
- Amane Nikai
- Sato Panch
- Goki Sano
- Zenjiro
Appearances
Monsters
- Demeking
- Demeking eggs
Alternate titles
- Demeking (literal Japanese title)
Theatrical releases
- Japan - March 7, 2009
- South Korea - August 12, 2010
Video releases
Geneon Universal DVD (2009)
- Discs: 1
- Audio: Japanese
- Subtitles: Japanese
- Notes: Released on September 18, 2009
Cinema Epoch DVD (2010)
- Region: 1
- Discs: 1
- Audio: Japanese
- Subtitles: English
- Special features: Photo gallery, trailers
- Notes: Out of print.
A digital copy of Demeking, the Sea Monster can also be rented or purchased through YouTube.
Gallery
- Main article: Demeking, the Sea Monster/Gallery.
Videos
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Trivia
- Demeking, the Sea Monster is the second film adaptation of the Demeking manga; the first was the 1998 pornographic film Molester Train: Ass of Benten, directed by Shinji Imaoka.[3]
References
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