An Artist of the Floating World (2019): Cast
An Artist of the Floating World is a 2019 drama directed by Kazuki Watanabe, starring Fumiyo Kohinata as Moriyama Seiji, Masato Hagiwara and Ken Watanabe. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Kazuki Watanabe
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- NHK
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is An Artist of the Floating World About?
The premise of An Artist of the Floating World without spoilers.
Masuji Ono, a once-celebrated artist, grapples with his past as Japan confronts the consequences of World War II. He initially used his art to promote the imperialist movement and celebrate nationalistic ideals, but now faces criticism and questions the role his work played in the conflict. The film explores themes of responsibility, artistic integrity, and the complexities of a nation reckoning with its history.
An Artist of the Floating World Cast & Characters
Fumiyo Kohinata leads the cast as Moriyama Seiji, with Masato Hagiwara as Kuroda and Ken Watanabe as Ono Masuji. Directed by Kazuki Watanabe; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kazuki Watanabe
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Fumiyo Kohinata as Moriyama Seiji -
Masato Hagiwara as Kuroda -
Ken Watanabe as Ono Masuji -
Daichi Watanabe as Enchi
Also Starring in An Artist of the Floating World
· 13 more- Aki Maeda Ono Noriko
- Shirô Sano Dr. Saito
- Kimiko Yo Mrs. Saito
- Tomoya Maeno Nakahara Yasunari
- Eiji Okuda Matsuda
- Ryuta Sato Shintaro
- Ryoko Hirosue Murakami Setsuko
- Aoi Nakamura Ono Masuji
- Shunsuke Daitoh Matsuda
- Kouhei Takeda Miyake Jiro
- Masato Wada Murakami Soichi
- Natsuko Akiyama Madam Kawakami
- Kokoro Terada Murakami Setsuko
An Artist of the Floating World Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Ukiyo no Gaka” and “浮世画家”.
- Also known as
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- Ukiyo no Gaka
- 浮世画家
- 浮世畫家
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An Artist of the Floating World FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of An Artist of the Floating World, each answered in a sentence.
How long is An Artist of the Floating World?
An Artist of the Floating World runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was An Artist of the Floating World released?
An Artist of the Floating World was released on March 30, 2019.
Who directed An Artist of the Floating World?
An Artist of the Floating World was directed by Kazuki Watanabe.
More films by Kazuki Watanabe Who is in the cast of An Artist of the Floating World?
An Artist of the Floating World stars Fumiyo Kohinata as Moriyama Seiji, Masato Hagiwara as Kuroda and Ken Watanabe as Ono Masuji, among 17 credited actors.
Does An Artist of the Floating World have a post-credit scene?
No. An Artist of the Floating World has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is An Artist of the Floating World in?
The original language of An Artist of the Floating World is Japanese.
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