Jellyfish Eyes

Jellyfish Eyes Directed by Takashi Murakami Producer Mana Fukui, Chiaki Kasahara, Yoshihiro Nishimura Takashi Murakami (executive) Written by Jun Tsugita, Yoshihiro Nishimura Takashi Murakami (story) Music by kz, Yoshihiro Ike Distributor GAGA CorporationJP Janus FilmsUS Running time 101 minutes (1 hour, 41 minutes) Aspect ratio 1.78:1

Plot

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Staff

Staff role on the left, staff member's name on the right.

• Directed by   Takashi Murakami
• Written by   Jun Tsugita, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Takashi Murakami (story)
• Executive producing by   Takashi Murakami
• Produced by   Mana Fukui, Chiaki Kasahara, Yoshihiro Nishimura
• Music by   kz, Yoshihiro Ike
• Cinematography by   Yasutaka Nagano
• Edited by   Yoshihiro Nishimura
• Production design by   Nori Fukuda
• Assistant directing by   Jun Shiozaki
• Special effects by   Kiyotaka Taguchi, Tsuyoshi Kazuno

Cast

Actor's name on the left, character played on the right.

• Takuto Sueoka   as   Masashi Kusakabe
• Himeka Asami   as   Saki Amamiya
• Asuka Kurosawa   as   Shizuko Amamiya
• Kanji Tsuda   as   Tatsuo Kusakabe
• Mayu Tsuruta   as   Yasuko Kusakabe
• Takumi Saito   as   Naoto Kozuka
• Masataka Kubota   as   Blue Dragon
• Shota Sometani   as   White Tiger
• Hidemasa Shiozawa   as   Black Tortoise
• Ami Ikenaga   as   Vermilion Bird
• Takehiro Otsuki   as   Tatsuya Kodaira
• Taiki Negishi   as   Juran Sagara
• Arata Ishikawa   as   Koh Nakagawa
• Masaya Fukumoto   as   Manato Hayashi
• Wataru Murakami   as   Toshida
• Eihi Shiina   as   Home Room Teacher
• Shoichiro Masumoto   as   Mr. Sasaki
• Kentaro Shimazu   as   Vice-principal
• Kentaro Kishi   as   Ichiro Kodaira
• Umi Yamano   as   Cultist
• Shin Ikeda   as   Cultist
• Makishi Suzu   as   Cultist
• Naoki Haga   as   Akira Shibata
• Tensei Matsuoka   as   Ryo Kokubo
• Kakeru Yoshida   as   Yusuke Kuwano
• Ruka Uchida   as   Hayato Yokosaka
• Keiya Inada   as   Shingo Noguchi
• Kazuki Hashimoto   as   Kazuya Hara
• Ami Fujii   as   Hisako Sawano
• Miyu Takagi   as   Kumiko Okada
• Mofuku-chan with Denpa Gumi.inc   as   Idol Singers
• Akiko Yajima   as   Kurage-bo (voice)
• Houko Kuwashima   as   KO2 (voice)
• Flamingo   as   Performance Group
• Shofukutei Riko   as   Rakugo Performer
• Arata Yamanaka   as   Manato's Father
• Ikuko Tsuruoka   as   Akira's Mother
• Nami Miura   as   Ryo's Mother
• Mieko Ishikura   as   Yusuke's Mother
• Masaki Hayashi   as   Naoto's Body Double

Appearances

Monsters

• Kurage-bo
• Luxor
• KO2

U.S. Release

http://www.scifijapan.com/articles/2014/05/15/takashi-murakamis-debut-film-jellyfish-eyes-now-touring-us/

Box Office

http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=weekly&id=jellyfisheyes.htm

Video Releases

Toho Blu-ray (2014)

Criterion DVD/Blu-ray (2015)

• Region: 1 (DVD) or A/1 (Blu-ray)
• Discs: 1
• Audio: Japanese (5.1)
• Subtitles: English
• Special Features: Leaflet, Jellyfish Eyes 2 trailer, interview with director Takashi Murakami (23 minutes), Making F.R.I.E.N.D.S. behind-the-scenes featurette (16 minutes), Takashi Murakami: The Art of Film behind-the-scenes featurette (40 minutes)

Videos

Japanese Jellyfish Eyes teaser American Jellyfish Eyes trailer Takashi Murakami Q&A session following a screening of the film Takashi Murakami interview by Creators "Last Night, Good Night (Re:Dialed)" music video

External Links

• Official site
• Janus Films page