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Dirt(y) Hero

きたな(い)ヒーロー

Synopsis

Kohei Yamamura, a second-year high school student, has trouble fitting in and gets along poorly with his classmates. With the school sports festival approaching, everyone is caught up in the excitement, but Kohei keeps to himself, pretending to sleep at his desk while listening to the radio. Concerned about his constant clashes with Takahashi, the class clown, class representative Katada repeatedly tries to look out for Kohei. To Kohei, however, the attention is nothing but a nuisance. One day, Kohei has a chance encounter with Kakimoto, a homeless man.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hideaki Takahashi
Original Title
きたな(い)ヒーロー
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
49m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hideaki Takahashi

Department Leadership Roster

Hideaki Takahashi

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dirt(y) Hero

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Dirt(y) Hero about?

Kohei Yamamura, a second-year high school student, has trouble fitting in and gets along poorly with his classmates. With the school sports festival approaching, everyone is caught up in the excitement, but Kohei keeps to himself, pretending to sleep at his desk while listening to the radio. Concerned about his constant clashes with Takahashi, the class clown, class representative Katada repeatedly tries to look out for Kohei. To Kohei, however, the attention is nothing but a nuisance. One day, Kohei has a chance encounter with Kakimoto, a homeless man.

Who directed Dirt(y) Hero?

Dirt(y) Hero was directed by Hideaki Takahashi.

Who stars in Dirt(y) Hero?

The principal cast of Dirt(y) Hero includes Akiyoshi Nakao, Shinya Tsukamoto, Yōsuke Asari, Saki Kagami, Hidetoshi Nishijima.

When was Dirt(y) Hero released and how long is it?

Dirt(y) Hero was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 49m.