I am a Monk
ボクは坊さん。
Synopsis
After the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a temple to become a monk.
Top Cast
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Atsushi Ito
Koen Shirakawa
Mizuki Yamamoto
Kyoko Ochi
Junpei Mizobata
Shinji Higaki
Gaku Hamada
Kota Kurimoto
Miyuki Matsuda
Machiko Shirakata
Issey Ogata
Akira Arai
Daichi Watanabe
Takanori Minegishi
Yuya Endo
Takeshi Shinabe
Ryusuke Komakine
Tatsuhito Masaoka
Ayumu Saito
Yoshiki Arizono
Ichiro Shirakata
Yoneko Matsukane
Nobuko Shirakata
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yukinori Makabe
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenya Hirata, Missei Shirakawa
- Original Title
- ボクは坊さん。
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Phantom Film, Robot Communications, Ceremony, Pony Canyon, Tokyu Agency, Cinema Sunshine, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, GYAO, Ehime Shimbun, rashink Ningineer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yukinori Makabe
Kenya Hirata, Missei Shirakawa
Department Leadership Roster
Kenya Hirata
Writer
Missei Shirakawa
Writer
Yukinori Makabe
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About I am a Monk
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What is I am a Monk about?
After the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a temple to become a monk.
Who directed I am a Monk?
I am a Monk was directed by Yukinori Makabe.
Who stars in I am a Monk?
The principal cast of I am a Monk includes Atsushi Ito, Mizuki Yamamoto, Junpei Mizobata, Gaku Hamada, Miyuki Matsuda.
When was I am a Monk released and how long is it?
I am a Monk was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.