The Blue Hearts

2h 39m

Drama

5

Six directors picked a favorite song by Japanese punk rock band "The Blue Hearts" and made a short film inspired by the song.

Cast

Kiko Mizuhara

(segment “Frozen Expectations”)

Masatoshi Nagase

(segment “Frozen Expectations”)

Yuu Fujisaki

(segment “Frozen Expectations”)

Machiko Ono

(segment “Hammer”)

Akihiro Kakuta

(segment “Hammer”)

Minori Hagiwara

(segment “Hammer”)

Sairi Ito

(segment “Hammer”)

Hisashi Yoshizawa

(segment “Hammer”)

Kimiko Yo

(segment “Hammer”)

Hayato Ichihara

(segment “Be Kind To Others”)

Maryjun Takahashi

(segment “Be Kind To Others”)

Yōsuke Asari

(segment “Be Kind To Others”)

Kumi Takiuchi

(segment “Be Kind To Others”)

Masaya Katō

(segment “Be Kind To Others”)

Masahiko Nishimura

(segment “Be Kind To Others”)

Takumi Saitoh

(segment “Love Letter”)

Jun Kaname

(segment “Love Letter”)

Maika Yamamoto

(segment “Love Letter”)

Yûka

(segment “Boy’s Song”)

Reo Uchikawa

(segment “Boy’s Song”)

Hirofumi Arai

(segment “Boy’s Song”)

Etsushi Toyokawa

(segment “1001 Violins”)

Eiko Koike

(segment “1001 Violins”)

Tahiro Miura

(segment “1001 Violins”)

Anna Ishii

(segment “1001 Violins”)

Towa Araki

(segment “1001 Violins”)

Crew

Ken Iizuka

Director

Ten Shimoyama

Director

Noboru Iguchi

Director

Shinichi Kudo

Director

Sang-il Lee

Director

Takashi Shimizu

Director

Ryo Sugimoto

Production Design

Hiromi Momose

Makeup Artist

Hironobu Tanaka

Sound Recordist

Tsuyoshi Kazuno

Visual Effects

Gorō Itō

Music

Sukeyuki Ito

Production Manager