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is a Japan
ese film
released in 2004.
The movie revolves around the protagonist of the story, Japanese rock musician Miyavi
, portraying himself and his adventures when he goes back 20 years in time.
leaving to see family back in his hometown in Osaka
.
After an initial run into a few fans, on the way, he falls asleep in his car, following which, he wakes up walking on a railway track. Experiencing a series of bizarre events with the locals, he soon realizes that he is in the year 1984. Upon realizing which, he goes to his house but as he's not sure how to face his family & their reaction to him "coming from the future," he runs away even after ringing the door bell.
Contemplating what to do now, he meets Shinni (Hassei Takano
) in an alley, posting an advertisement about wanting to make a band. He convinces Shinni about his obvious good looks & being born to be a rock star. He also tells him that he could play the guitar & sing in the band. Convinced, Shinni asks for them to go to a recording studio. However, Miyavi
advises against it. They leave for Shinni's home, whereupon witnessing Miyavi
's remarkable guitar skills, Shinni accepts his proposal & agrees on letting him stay at his house.
Eventually, Miyavi
meets a young boy (Matsushima Ryouta), who turns out to be his younger self.
Japan
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Film
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released in 2004.
The movie revolves around the protagonist of the story, Japanese rock musician Miyavi
Miyavi
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese visual kei musician. His work as guitarist for Dué le Quartz and his successful solo career have established him as an accomplished musician in the Japanese music scene.- Early life :...
, portraying himself and his adventures when he goes back 20 years in time.
Plot
The film starts with MiyaviMiyavi
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese visual kei musician. His work as guitarist for Dué le Quartz and his successful solo career have established him as an accomplished musician in the Japanese music scene.- Early life :...
leaving to see family back in his hometown in Osaka
Osaka
is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
.
After an initial run into a few fans, on the way, he falls asleep in his car, following which, he wakes up walking on a railway track. Experiencing a series of bizarre events with the locals, he soon realizes that he is in the year 1984. Upon realizing which, he goes to his house but as he's not sure how to face his family & their reaction to him "coming from the future," he runs away even after ringing the door bell.
Contemplating what to do now, he meets Shinni (Hassei Takano
Hassei Takano
born in Chiba Prefecture is a Japanese actor. He has portrayed various superheroes in tokusatsu dramas, beginning with in Ultraman Gaia in 1998, a role he reprised in the 2008 film Superior Ultraman 8 Brothers...
) in an alley, posting an advertisement about wanting to make a band. He convinces Shinni about his obvious good looks & being born to be a rock star. He also tells him that he could play the guitar & sing in the band. Convinced, Shinni asks for them to go to a recording studio. However, Miyavi
Miyavi
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese visual kei musician. His work as guitarist for Dué le Quartz and his successful solo career have established him as an accomplished musician in the Japanese music scene.- Early life :...
advises against it. They leave for Shinni's home, whereupon witnessing Miyavi
Miyavi
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese visual kei musician. His work as guitarist for Dué le Quartz and his successful solo career have established him as an accomplished musician in the Japanese music scene.- Early life :...
's remarkable guitar skills, Shinni accepts his proposal & agrees on letting him stay at his house.
Eventually, Miyavi
Miyavi
, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese visual kei musician. His work as guitarist for Dué le Quartz and his successful solo career have established him as an accomplished musician in the Japanese music scene.- Early life :...
meets a young boy (Matsushima Ryouta), who turns out to be his younger self.
Cast
- MiyaviMiyavi, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese visual kei musician. His work as guitarist for Dué le Quartz and his successful solo career have established him as an accomplished musician in the Japanese music scene.- Early life :...
as himself - Hassei TakanoHassei Takanoborn in Chiba Prefecture is a Japanese actor. He has portrayed various superheroes in tokusatsu dramas, beginning with in Ultraman Gaia in 1998, a role he reprised in the 2008 film Superior Ultraman 8 Brothers...
as Shinni - Matsushima Ryouta as the younger MiyaviMiyavi, better known by his stage name , is a Japanese visual kei musician. His work as guitarist for Dué le Quartz and his successful solo career have established him as an accomplished musician in the Japanese music scene.- Early life :...
- Hamasama Akane as Shinni's friend
- Kubata Shouta as Shinni's friend
- Ogushi Erika as Shinni's friend
Crew
- Line producer - Kousuke Suzuki
- Planning - Keisuke Gotou, Hiroshi Fujimori
- Supervision - Hiroyuki Kondou
- Cameraman - Yuki Kimaya
- Editing - Hidaka Tokio
- Publicity - Ken Shouji
- Hair/make-up - Naomi Tooyama
- Clothing - Mikiko Mizuno
- Photography - S. Endou Mitsuhiro, Mikio Yuka
- Live lights - Shinichi Ueda
- Light Chief - Seiji Iwashita, Hirosuke Tongashi
- Audio - Hiroshi Miyada
- Choreography - Waku Hatayama
- Collaboration - Dynamite Tommy
- Film - Atom-X