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Human Comedy in Tokyo (2008): Cast

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Human Comedy in Tokyo is a 2008 drama directed by Koji Fukada, starring Kanji Furutachi, Kotaro Shiga and Yuri Ogino. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes.

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Human Comedy in Tokyo (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 20m (140 min)
Director
Koji Fukada
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
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The story

What Is Human Comedy in Tokyo About?

The premise of Human Comedy in Tokyo without spoilers.

It presents a series of slice‑of‑life vignettes that follow ordinary Tokyo residents through uneventful days. Carefully crafted dialogue reveals the tiny fissures in their relationships, and over three episodes each character comes to the quiet realization that, despite being surrounded by others, they are fundamentally alone.

Human Comedy in Tokyo Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • anthology film
  • asian
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Cast & crew

Human Comedy in Tokyo Cast

Kanji Furutachi leads the cast, with Kotaro Shiga and Yuri Ogino. Directed by Koji Fukada; 11 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Koji Fukada

More films directed by Koji Fukada: Love on Trial, The Yalta Conference Online, A Girl Missing and East of Jefferson.

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Human Comedy in Tokyo Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Tokyo ningen kigeki” and “La Comédie humaine”.

Also known as
  • Tokyo ningen kigeki
  • La Comédie humaine
  • Человеческая комедия в Токио
  • 东京人间喜剧

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FAQ

Human Comedy in Tokyo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Human Comedy in Tokyo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Human Comedy in Tokyo?

Human Comedy in Tokyo runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

When was Human Comedy in Tokyo released?

Human Comedy in Tokyo was released on October 11, 2008.

Who directed Human Comedy in Tokyo?

Human Comedy in Tokyo was directed by Koji Fukada.

More films by Koji Fukada

Who is in the cast of Human Comedy in Tokyo?

Human Comedy in Tokyo stars Kanji Furutachi, Kotaro Shiga and Yuri Ogino, among 11 credited actors.

Does Human Comedy in Tokyo have a post-credit scene?

No. Human Comedy in Tokyo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Human Comedy in Tokyo in?

The original language of Human Comedy in Tokyo is Japanese.

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