Maniac Hero
ヒーローマニア－生活－
Synopsis
Nakatsu was laid off at his company and now works part-time at a convenience store. One day, Nakatsu forms a vigilante group to protect his town with Toshida, who has a mysterious physical ability, Kanari, who is a female high school student with excellent information gathering abilities, and Kusaki, who wields hammers under his sleeves. As they punish evil doers, the group gains popular support and flourish.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Keisuke Toyoshima
- Screenplay & Story
- Jun Tsugita
- Original Score
- Gabriele Roberto
- Original Title
- ヒーローマニア－生活－
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Django Film, Nikkatsu Corporation, Toei Company, Kinoshita Group, Pony Canyon, avex pictures, VPC, PIA Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Keisuke Toyoshima
Jun Tsugita, Shigeyuki Fukumitsu
Gabriele Roberto
Hajime Kanda
Masaki Murakami
Kenichi Yoshida, Tomoo Fukatsu, Yoshiki Terashima
Department Leadership Roster
Hidefumi Hanatani
Production Design
Keisuke Toyoshima
Director
Jun Tsugita
Screenplay
Hajime Kanda
Director of Photography
Masaki Murakami
Editor
Gabriele Roberto
Original Music Composer
Kenichi Yoshida
Producer
Tomoo Fukatsu
Producer
Yoshiki Terashima
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maniac Hero
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What is Maniac Hero about?
Nakatsu was laid off at his company and now works part-time at a convenience store. One day, Nakatsu forms a vigilante group to protect his town with Toshida, who has a mysterious physical ability, Kanari, who is a female high school student with excellent information gathering abilities, and Kusaki, who wields hammers under his sleeves. As they punish evil doers, the group gains popular support and flourish.
Who directed Maniac Hero?
Maniac Hero was directed by Keisuke Toyoshima.
Who stars in Maniac Hero?
The principal cast of Maniac Hero includes Masahiro Higashide, Masataka Kubota, Nana Komatsu, Tsurutaro Kataoka, Eiichiro Funakoshi.
When was Maniac Hero released and how long is it?
Maniac Hero was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Maniac Hero?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maniac Hero was composed by Gabriele Roberto.
Is Maniac Hero based on a book or true story?
Maniac Hero is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Shigeyuki Fukumitsu".