Cicada (2014): Cast
Cicada is a 2014 film directed by Dean Yamada, starring Yugo Saso as Jumpei Taneda, Masayuki Yui and Sakae Kimura.
- Released
- Director
- Dean Yamada
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Biola University
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Cicada About?
The premise of Cicada without spoilers.
Jumpei grapples with the painful realization of his infertility, leading him to feel disconnected from his family. Unexpectedly, he develops clairvoyance, experiencing visions of the future. These visions are often accompanied by symbolic imagery of cicada shells, representing a desire for personal transformation. While unable to have children of his own, Jumpei finds renewed purpose and a sense of belonging when he becomes a father figure to his sister’s young son.
Cicada Cast & Characters
Yugo Saso leads the cast as Jumpei Taneda, with Masayuki Yui as Gankane-san and Sakae Kimura as Susumu Niikura. Directed by Dean Yamada; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Dean Yamada
- Yugo Saso as Jumpei Taneda
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Masayuki Yui as Gankane-san - Sakae Kimura as Susumu Niikura
- Houten Saito as Ryota
Also Starring in Cicada
· 3 more- Hitomi Takimoto Yukari Ichinose
- Hiroko Wada Nanaja Ashiwara
- Jumpei Yasui Masaki Ashiwara
More from Dean Yamada
One more film directed by Dean Yamada: Bicycle.
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Cicada FAQ: Cast, Release Date & Director
Release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Cicada, each answered in a sentence.
When was Cicada released?
Cicada was released on May 4, 2014.
Who directed Cicada?
Cicada was directed by Dean Yamada.
More films by Dean Yamada Who is in the cast of Cicada?
Cicada stars Yugo Saso as Jumpei Taneda, Masayuki Yui as Gankane-san and Sakae Kimura as Susumu Niikura, among 7 credited actors.
Does Cicada have a post-credit scene?
No. Cicada has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Cicada in?
The original language of Cicada is Japanese.
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