Bad City
BAD CITY
Synopsis
Kensuke Sonomura directs the legendary Hitoshi Ozawa in this ultimate V-Cinema actioner. Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. When a corrupt businessman decides to run for mayor and starts eliminating opponents from the rival mafia, a former police captain serving time for murder is secretly released and put in charge of a special task force to arrest him.
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BAD CITY Official Trailer | Directed by Kensuke Sonomura | Hitoshi Ozawa | Masanori MimotoOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-07-22
Top Cast
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Hitoshi Ozawa
Makoto Torada
Akane Sakanoue
Megumi Nohara
Katsuya
Kumamoto Satoshi
Masanori Mimoto
Ryota Nishizaki
Tarō Suwa
Chief of Police
Kentarō Shimazu
Captain Ikeda
TOMOKAZU
Fourth Division Detective
Koji Kiryu
Director of Gojo Conglomerate
Akira Hamada
Prosecutor General
Arisa Matsunaga
Moiri
Ho Su-chol
Tae-kyun
Keyka Ayashima
Sakiko Sakurada
Sora Maeda
Kizuna Sakurada
Akihiko Kuwata
Sakurada Gang Boss
Kunio Matsuoka
Sakurada Gang Underboss
Kenji Fukuda
Mayor
Hideo Nakano
Detective Nakano
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
First Division Detective
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysAugust 1, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 1, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kensuke Sonomura
- Screenplay & Story
- Hitoshi Ozawa
- Original Score
- Nobuhiko Morino
- Original Title
- BAD CITY
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- Rights Cube, Solid Feature, Shibuya Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kensuke Sonomura
Hitoshi Ozawa
Nobuhiko Morino
Moritada Iju
Kensuke Sonomura
Yusuke Suzuki, Hitoshi Ozawa, Ryôji Kobayashi, Tsunoda Riku, Taizo Fukumaki
Department Leadership Roster
Kensuke Sonomura
Director
Naohiro Kawamoto
Stunt Coordinator
Kensuke Sonomura
Editor
Ryôji Kobayashi
Producer
Hitoshi Ozawa
Screenplay
Tsunoda Riku
Producer
Taizo Fukumaki
Producer
Moritada Iju
Director of Photography
Nobuhiko Morino
Original Music Composer
Ryō Kaihara
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bad City
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What is Bad City about?
Kensuke Sonomura directs the legendary Hitoshi Ozawa in this ultimate V-Cinema actioner. Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. When a corrupt businessman decides to run for mayor and starts eliminating opponents from the rival mafia, a former police captain serving time for murder is secretly released and put in charge of a special task force to arrest him.
Who directed Bad City?
Bad City was directed by Kensuke Sonomura.
Who stars in Bad City?
The principal cast of Bad City includes Hitoshi Ozawa, Akane Sakanoue, Katsuya, Masanori Mimoto, Tarō Suwa.
When was Bad City released and how long is it?
Bad City was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Bad City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bad City was composed by Nobuhiko Morino.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bad City?
Bad City holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).