Laughing Target
る～みっくわ～るど 笑う標的
Synopsis
Things couldn't have seemed better for Yuzuru, your average high-schooler. The captain of the school archery team, he's going steady with Satomi, his teammate. He had almost forgotten that he had been betrothed to his backwater cousin, Azusa, when he was only 6, but all this changes when his aunt dies a peculiar and unnatural death. Now, arriving to claim what she feels is rightfully hers, only Satomi stands in Azusa's way... and with the mysterious and frightening powers that Azusa brings, Satomi won't stand in her way for long!
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Iyo Matsumoto
Satomi (voice)
Hiromi Tsuru
Azusa Shiga (voice)
Yoku Shioya
Yuzuru Shiga (voice)
Kumiko Takizawa
Yuzuru's Mother (voice)
Takahiro Hirai
Yuzuru's Father (voice)
Toshiko Sawada
Azusa's Mother (voice)
Ai Satou
Satomi's Mother (voice)
Akiko Hiramatsu
Schoolgirl B (voice)
Fumihiko Tachiki
Delinquent B (voice)
Mitsuko Ishida
Schoolgirl C (voice)
Tetsuo Mizutori
Villager (voice)
Toshihiko Kojima
Classics Teacher (voice)
Tsutomu Kashiwakura
Classmate (voice)
Yoshino Takamori
Schoolgirl A / Yuzuru Shiga (Child) (voice)
Zenchu Mitsui
Delinquent C (voice)
Tomohiro Nishimura
Delinquent A (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 1993
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Motosuke Takahashi
- Screenplay & Story
- Rumiko Takahashi, Tomoko Konparu, Hideo Takayashiki
- Original Score
- Kuni Kawachi
- Original Title
- る～みっくわ～るど 笑う標的
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 47m
- Production Studios
- Victor Entertainment, Shogakukan, Pierrot
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Motosuke Takahashi
Rumiko Takahashi, Tomoko Konparu, Hideo Takayashiki
Kuni Kawachi
Takeo Kobayashi
Seiji Morita, Kiyotsugu Morita
Hajime Tachihara, Ren Usami, Yuji Nunokawa, Asami Takeshi, Isamu Asami
Department Leadership Roster
Motosuke Takahashi
Director
Seiji Morita
Editor
Takeo Kobayashi
Director of Photography
Hajime Tachihara
Producer
Tomoko Konparu
Writer
Kiyotsugu Morita
Editor
Ren Usami
Producer
Yuji Nunokawa
Producer
Hideo Takayashiki
Writer
Asami Takeshi
Producer
Isamu Asami
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Laughing Target
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Laughing Target about?
Things couldn't have seemed better for Yuzuru, your average high-schooler. The captain of the school archery team, he's going steady with Satomi, his teammate. He had almost forgotten that he had been betrothed to his backwater cousin, Azusa, when he was only 6, but all this changes when his aunt dies a peculiar and unnatural death. Now, arriving to claim what she feels is rightfully hers, only Satomi stands in Azusa's way... and with the mysterious and frightening powers that Azusa brings, Satomi won't stand in her way for long!
Who directed Laughing Target?
Laughing Target was directed by Motosuke Takahashi.
Who stars in Laughing Target?
The principal cast of Laughing Target includes Iyo Matsumoto, Hiromi Tsuru, Yoku Shioya, Kumiko Takizawa, Takahiro Hirai.
When was Laughing Target released and how long is it?
Laughing Target was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Laughing Target?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Laughing Target was composed by Kuni Kawachi.