The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
泣き虫しょったんの奇跡
Synopsis
Shoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by people after winning the National Middle School Shogi Tournament. At the age of 26, his dream of becoming a professional shogi player collapses due to an age restriction. After he quits playing shogi, he becomes desperate. With the support of his peers, including Yuya Suzuki, and his love of shogi, Shoji Segawa begins to play shogi again. A miracle happens to him.
Top Cast
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Ryuhei Matsuda
Shoji Segawa
Yojiro Noda
Yuya Suzuki
Kento Nagayama
Kazumasa Shindo
Shota Sometani
Kohei Murata
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Takashi Yamakawa
Ryusuke Komakine
Ryoichi Hatanaka
Hirofumi Arai
Masaru Kiyomata
Taichi Saotome
Daisuke Kato
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Wataru Fuyuno
Takako Matsu
Yoshiko Kashimasawa
Issey Ogata
Kazuo Kudo
Kaoru Kobayashi
Mamoru Fujita
Jun Miho
Chikako Segawa
Jun Kunimura
Toshio Segawa
Mone Kamishiraishi
Mariko
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Stranger
Shizuka Ishibashi
Sakiko Minami
Shima Onishi
Yasushi Segawa
Release History & Theatrical Window
Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshiaki Toyoda
- Screenplay & Story
- Toshiaki Toyoda
- Original Title
- 泣き虫しょったんの奇跡
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Studios
- F Project, WOWOW FILMS, WOWOW, VAP, Tokyo Theatres Company, TBS Radio, Lawson Entertainment, Nihon Eiga Broadcasting Corp., Yomiuri Shimbun Company, The Asahi Shimbun, Office Saku, BS Nippon Corporation, Kodansha
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshiaki Toyoda
Toshiaki Toyoda, Shôji Segawa
Norimichi Kasamatsu
Masaki Murakami
Kyôichi Mori, Haruo Okamoto, Ryo Otaki, Ryo Yukizane, Takaaki Hirabe
Department Leadership Roster
Toshiaki Toyoda
Director
Toshiaki Toyoda
Screenplay
Kyôichi Mori
Producer
Masaki Murakami
Editor
So Hashimoto
Production Design
Ryo Otaki
Producer
Ryo Yukizane
Producer
Takaaki Hirabe
Producer
Norimichi Kasamatsu
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
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What is The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan about?
Shoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by people after winning the National Middle School Shogi Tournament. At the age of 26, his dream of becoming a professional shogi player collapses due to an age restriction. After he quits playing shogi, he becomes desperate. With the support of his peers, including Yuya Suzuki, and his love of shogi, Shoji Segawa begins to play shogi again. A miracle happens to him.
Who directed The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan?
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan was directed by Toshiaki Toyoda.
Who stars in The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan?
The principal cast of The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan includes Ryuhei Matsuda, Yojiro Noda, Kento Nagayama, Shota Sometani, Kiyohiko Shibukawa.
When was The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan released and how long is it?
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
Is The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan based on a book or true story?
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shôji Segawa".