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Joker Game

ジョーカー・ゲーム

Synopsis

Set along a backdrop of a fictitious second world war at an international city in Asia. In Japan, Lieutenant Colonel Yuki (Yusuke Iseya) recommends the creation of spy training school "D Kikan". Meanwhile, Kato (Kazuya Kamenashi) is facing capital punishment for his refusal to follow a superior's order. Kato is then scouted by "D Kikan". He goes through a harsh training regiment and faces his first mission as a spy. In order to seize American ambassador Graham's confidential documents "Black Note." Kato infiltrates into an international city. A battle to gain possession of the "Black Note" ensues between Kato, a mysterious woman named Rin (Kyoko Fukada), the British Spy Agency, the Soviet Spy Agency and the radical army in Japan.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 9, 2015

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yu Irie
Screenplay & Story
Yusuke Watanabe
Original Score
Taisei Iwasaki
Original Title
ジョーカー・ゲーム
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 48m
Production Studios
TOHO, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Cine Bazar, J Storm, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, VAP, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, KADOKAWA, Nippan Group Holdings, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, Hiroshima Telecasting, Fukuoka Broadcasting System

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yu Irie

Screenplay & Story

Yusuke Watanabe, Koji Yanagi

Original Score & Music

Taisei Iwasaki

Film Editing

Emi Tsujita

Producers

Morio Amagi, Daisuke Kadoya, Naoto Fujimura

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Koji Yanagi

Department Leadership Roster

Yu Irie

Yu Irie

Director

Tomoaki Kawasumi

Stunt Coordinator

Morio Amagi

Producer

Naoto Fujimura

Producer

Yusuke Watanabe

Screenplay

Shinsuke Kojima

Production Design

Emi Tsujita

Editor

Taisei Iwasaki

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Joker Game.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Joker Game

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

What is Joker Game about?

Set along a backdrop of a fictitious second world war at an international city in Asia. In Japan, Lieutenant Colonel Yuki (Yusuke Iseya) recommends the creation of spy training school "D Kikan". Meanwhile, Kato (Kazuya Kamenashi) is facing capital punishment for his refusal to follow a superior's order. Kato is then scouted by "D Kikan". He goes through a harsh training regiment and faces his first mission as a spy. In order to seize American ambassador Graham's confidential documents "Black Note." Kato infiltrates into an international city. A battle to gain possession of the "Black Note" ensues between Kato, a mysterious woman named Rin (Kyoko Fukada), the British Spy Agency, the Soviet Spy Agency and the radical army in Japan.

Who directed Joker Game?

Joker Game was directed by Yu Irie.

Who stars in Joker Game?

The principal cast of Joker Game includes Kazuya Kamenashi, Kyoko Fukada, Yusuke Iseya, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Kiyohiko Shibukawa.

When was Joker Game released and how long is it?

Joker Game was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.

Who composed the musical score for Joker Game?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Joker Game was composed by Taisei Iwasaki.

Is Joker Game based on a book or true story?

Joker Game is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Koji Yanagi".