Kibakichi (2004): Cast & Plot
Kibakichi is a 2004 horror film directed by Tomoo Haraguchi, starring Ryuji Harada as Kibakichi, Nozomi Ando and Kentarō Shimizu. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Tomoo Haraguchi
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Kibakichi Production Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Kibakichi About?
The premise of Kibakichi without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A werewolf samurai walks the countryside, finding himself in the middle of a village of monsters who feed on human flesh.
Kibakichi Cast & Characters
Ryuji Harada leads the cast as Kibakichi, with Nozomi Ando as Kikyo and Kentarō Shimizu. Directed by Tomoo Haraguchi; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tomoo Haraguchi
- Ryuji Harada as Kibakichi
- Nozomi Ando as Kikyo
- Kentarō Shimizu
- Tatsuo Higashida
Also Starring in Kibakichi
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Kibakichi Plot Summary
What happens in Kibakichi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the Edo period of Japan, a wandering swordsman Kibakichi cloaked in a skin-wrapped mantle enters a gambling town ruled by demons, led by Boss Ounizo. These demons, known as Youkai, were once equals to humans, living alongside them in relative peace. But with the rapid advances in technology, especially the Gatling gun, humans have grown fearful and hostile, nearly erasing their demon neighbors from existence.
Full summary
The whole story of Kibakichi, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Kibakichi?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the name of the wandering swordsman at the heart of the story?
Kibakichi Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Werewolf Warrior - Kampf der Dämonen” and “Bakko yōkaiden Kibakichi”.
- Also known as
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- Werewolf Warrior - Kampf der Dämonen
- Bakko yōkaiden Kibakichi
- Kibakichi – Der Dämonenkrieger
- 跋扈妖怪传之牙吉
- Kibakichi - Le Chasseur de Fantômes
- 跋扈妖怪傳之牙吉
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Kibakichi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kibakichi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Kibakichi?
Kibakichi runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Kibakichi released?
Kibakichi was released on February 7, 2004.
Who directed Kibakichi?
Kibakichi was directed by Tomoo Haraguchi.
More films by Tomoo Haraguchi Who is in the cast of Kibakichi?
Kibakichi stars Ryuji Harada as Kibakichi, Nozomi Ando as Kikyo and Kentarō Shimizu, among 7 credited actors.
Does Kibakichi have a post-credit scene?
No. Kibakichi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Kibakichi in?
The original language of Kibakichi is Japanese.
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