The Great Yokai War
2005·Movie
·2h 4min·


About
A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of friendly yōkai who become his companions through his journey. Now he must fight to protect his friends and free the world of the yōkai from oppression. The yōkai originate in Japanese folklore and range from the cute and silly to the disturbing.
Japanese FolkloreFantasy AdventureComing-of-Age QuestCreature FeatureVisually CreativeMythological WorldGood vs. Evil BattleFamily-Friendly SpookyWhimsical & Dark
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Directed by:
Takashi Miike
Written by:
Takashi Miike, Mitsuhiko Sawamura, Hiroshi Aramata
Produced by:
Miyuki Miyabe, Takashi Sasaki, Natsuhiko Kyogoku
Composed by:
Koji Endo
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