

Bandage
BANDAGE バンデイジ
Synopsis
Set in the 1990s during Japan's "band boom" era, the film tells the tale of a girl in high school, Asako, who goes to a concert and meets Natsu, vocalist of the new band LANDS. Asako ends up being the band manager, but as the band's popularity starts to soar, the band's friendship begins to suffer.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Takeshi Kobayashi
- Screenplay & Story
- Shunji Iwai, Chika Kan
- Original Score
- Takeshi Kobayashi
- Original Title
- BANDAGE バンデイジ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Nippon Television Network Corporation, D.N. Dream Partners, OORONG-SHA, Rockwell Eyes, J Storm, VAP, TOHO, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, keyworks, Basara Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takeshi Kobayashi
Shunji Iwai, Chika Kan
Takeshi Kobayashi
Takeshi Kobayashi
Shunji Iwai, Takeshi Kobayashi
Department Leadership Roster
Shunji Iwai
Producer
Takeshi Kobayashi
Producer
Takeshi Kobayashi
Editor
Shunji Iwai
Screenplay
Chika Kan
Screenplay
Takeshi Kobayashi
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bandage.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bandage
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bandage about?
Set in the 1990s during Japan's "band boom" era, the film tells the tale of a girl in high school, Asako, who goes to a concert and meets Natsu, vocalist of the new band LANDS. Asako ends up being the band manager, but as the band's popularity starts to soar, the band's friendship begins to suffer.
Who directed Bandage?
Bandage was directed by Takeshi Kobayashi.
Who stars in Bandage?
The principal cast of Bandage includes Jin Akanishi, Kie Kitano, Kengo Kora, Yuki Shibamoto, Nobuaki Kaneko.
When was Bandage released and how long is it?
Bandage was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Bandage?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bandage was composed by Takeshi Kobayashi.
Is Bandage based on a book or true story?
Bandage is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Chika Kan".
