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Ajin: Demi-Human (2017): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Ajin: Demi-Human is a 2017 action horror film directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro, starring Takeru Satoh as Kei Nagai, Minami Hamabe and Go Ayano. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes and earned $10.8 million worldwide.

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Ajin: Demi-Human (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 49m (109 min)
Genres
Action , Mystery , Horror
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Toho
After the credits
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The story

What Is Ajin: Demi-Human About?

The premise of Ajin: Demi-Human without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

After a fatal car accident, Kei Nagai discovers he is an Ajin, a being with the power to resurrect from death. Now hunted by the government, who see him as a valuable subject for experimentation, Kei goes on the run. He encounters other Ajin along the way, forging alliances as he evades capture and fights for his freedom.

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Cast & crew

Ajin: Demi-Human Cast & Characters

Takeru Satoh leads the cast as Kei Nagai, with Minami Hamabe as Eriko Nagai and Go Ayano as Sato. Directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro; 8 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Katsuyuki Motohiro

More films directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro: Brave: Gunjyou Senki, Laughing Under the Clouds, The Curtain Rises and Psycho-Pass: The Movie.

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Plot

Ajin: Demi-Human Plot Summary

What happens in Ajin: Demi-Human from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Ajin follows Nagai Kei, Takeru Satoh, a quiet student who suddenly learns he is an Ajin after a fatal traffic accident. In this world, a tiny subset of humanity possesses immortality and the power to recover from any fatal wound in a matter of seconds. This secret ability sets Ajin apart from ordinary people and places them on a dangerous edge between exploitation and fear.

Full summary

The whole story of Ajin: Demi-Human, scene by scene

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Box office

Ajin: Demi-Human Box Office

Ajin: Demi-Human grossed $10.8 million worldwide.

2017 box office

Worldwide gross

$10.8M

International
$10.8M
Videos

Ajin: Demi-Human Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Ajin: Demi-Human.

Ajin Demi-Human Trailer (2017) Live Action Movie
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Ajin: Demi-Human?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the main protagonist who discovers he is an Ajin?

Details

Ajin: Demi-Human Also Known As

12 alternative titles, including “아인” and “Ajin Demi-Human”.

Also known as
  • 아인
  • Ajin Demi-Human
  • 亚人真人版
  • Аджін: Напівлюдина
  • อาจิน ฅนไม่รู้จักตาย
  • Ajin: Semi-Humano
  • 亚人 真人版
  • 亞人
  • Адзин: Получеловек
  • Ajin: Demi-Human - The Movie
  • Á Nhân
  • الفئة: نصف الإنسان

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FAQ

Ajin: Demi-Human FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Ajin: Demi-Human, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ajin: Demi-Human?

Ajin: Demi-Human runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

When was Ajin: Demi-Human released?

Ajin: Demi-Human was released on September 30, 2017.

Who directed Ajin: Demi-Human?

Ajin: Demi-Human was directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro.

More films by Katsuyuki Motohiro

Who is in the cast of Ajin: Demi-Human?

Ajin: Demi-Human stars Takeru Satoh as Kei Nagai, Minami Hamabe as Eriko Nagai and Go Ayano as Sato, among 8 credited actors.

How much did Ajin: Demi-Human make at the box office?

Ajin: Demi-Human grossed $10.8 million worldwide.

Does Ajin: Demi-Human have a post-credit scene?

No. Ajin: Demi-Human has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Ajin: Demi-Human in?

The original language of Ajin: Demi-Human is Japanese.

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