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Summary
Three engineers cannot make a robot work in time for a science show, and hire a man to inhabit the robot's shell to save their jobs. The robot's performance at the show attracts media attention and scrutiny from a science student.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 69GoodWatch 70
IMDb6.9
Letterboxd · 514 ratings3.5/5
Running time
1 h 52 min
Longer than most comedies, +12 min on the typical 100
typical 100112Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
2012
January 14, 2012
14 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
and 17 more24 people
- Mickey CurtisShigemitsu Suzuki
- Gaku HamadaKobayashi Hiroki
- Jyunya KawashimaNagai Shinya
- Yuriko YoshitakaSasaki Yoko
- Tomoko TabataItami Yayoi
- Takehiko OnoKimura Sosuke
- Emi WakuiSaitou Harue
- Seia YasudaSuzuki's Granddaughter
- HAHoshino AmonShigemitsu's Grandson
Chan KawaiOta Koji
Seiichi TanabeSuzuki's Son-in-Law
Naomi NishidaPhysiotherapist
Ryosuke TakeiDoctor
Goro OishiHarada
Yuu TokuiYaoi's Boss
Yoji TanakaPolice Officer
Daikichi SugawaraMC of Robot Expo
Yoshiyuki MorishitaWatanabe Seiji
Yuki FurukawaShimizu Masahiro- HTHaruna TakahashiRobotics Club Member
- OHOkubo HitoeRobotics Club Member
Takafumi ImaiRobotics Club Member- MKMiura KeisukeRobotics Club Member
Naoto TakenakaMan in a Public Lavatory
Directing · 1
- Shinobu Yaguchi Director, Screenplay
Production · 10
- Shoji Masui Executive Producer
- Naoto Inaba Producer
- Yoshino Sasaki Producer
- Shintaro Horikawa Producer
- Takao Tsuchimoto Producer
- Yume Minamidani Casting
Camera · 1
- Katsumi Yanagijima Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Ryuji Miyajima Editor
Sound · 3
- Naoko Asari Music Editor
- Tomoko Ohtsuka Sound Effects
- Hiromichi Kori Sound Recordist
Art · 2
- Takayuki Nitta Production Design
- Nobuhiro Akitaya Decorator
Visual Effects · 1
- Norio Ishii VFX Supervisor
Lighting · 1
- Tatsuya Osada Gaffer
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