Mushi-Shi: The Movie
蟲師
Synopsis
Mushi are beings in touch with the essence of life, far more basic and pure than normal living things. Most humans are incapable of perceiving Mushi and are oblivious to their existence, but there are a few who possess the ability to see and interact with Mushi. One such person is Ginko who travels from place to place to research Mushi and aid people suffering from problems caused by them.
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MushiShi - Live Action TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-07-08
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katsuhiro Otomo
- Screenplay & Story
- Sadayuki Murai, Katsuhiro Otomo
- Original Score
- Kuniaki Haishima
- Original Title
- 蟲師
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Production Studios
- TFC, Showgate, Yahoo! Japan, Tokyu Recreation, Ogura Jimusyo, Bandai Visual
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katsuhiro Otomo
Sadayuki Murai, Katsuhiro Otomo, Yuki Urushibara
Kuniaki Haishima
Takahide Shibanushi
Soichi Ueno
Satoru Ogura, Park Sun-min
Department Leadership Roster
Katsuhiro Otomo
Director
Sadayuki Murai
Screenplay
Katsuhiro Otomo
Screenplay
Satoru Ogura
Producer
Kuniaki Haishima
Original Music Composer
Takahide Shibanushi
Director of Photography
Soichi Ueno
Editor
Keisuke Chiyoda
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mushi-Shi: The Movie
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What is Mushi-Shi: The Movie about?
Mushi are beings in touch with the essence of life, far more basic and pure than normal living things. Most humans are incapable of perceiving Mushi and are oblivious to their existence, but there are a few who possess the ability to see and interact with Mushi. One such person is Ginko who travels from place to place to research Mushi and aid people suffering from problems caused by them.
Who directed Mushi-Shi: The Movie?
Mushi-Shi: The Movie was directed by Katsuhiro Otomo.
Who stars in Mushi-Shi: The Movie?
The principal cast of Mushi-Shi: The Movie includes Joe Odagiri, Nao Omori, Yu Aoi, Makiko Esumi, Reia Moriyama.
When was Mushi-Shi: The Movie released and how long is it?
Mushi-Shi: The Movie was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Mushi-Shi: The Movie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mushi-Shi: The Movie was composed by Kuniaki Haishima.
Is Mushi-Shi: The Movie based on a book or true story?
Mushi-Shi: The Movie is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Yuki Urushibara".