The Wings of the Kirin (2012): Cast & Box Office
The Wings of the Kirin is a 2012 mystery drama directed by Nobuhiro Doi, starring Tsutomu Yamazaki as Takamasa Kaga, Hiroshi Abe and Yui Aragaki. It runs 2 hours 9 minutes and earned $19.8 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 9m (129 min)
- Director
- Nobuhiro Doi
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- FILM FACE
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Wings of the Kirin About?
The premise of The Wings of the Kirin without spoilers.
A body is discovered beneath a winged kirin statue in Tokyo’s Nihombashi district. Detective Kyoichiro Kaga (Hiroshi Abe) investigates, uncovering a connection between the dead man and Yashima, who crashes while fleeing. Yashima’s partner Kaori, a Fukushima native, insists he’s innocent, but evidence points to his involvement. The case deepens when a hidden family secret about the victim—unknown even to his children—is revealed.
The Wings of the Kirin Cast & Characters
Tsutomu Yamazaki leads the cast as Takamasa Kaga, with Hiroshi Abe as Kyoichirou Kaga and Yui Aragaki as Kaori Nakahara. Directed by Nobuhiro Doi; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nobuhiro Doi
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Tsutomu Yamazaki as Takamasa Kaga - Hiroshi Abe as Kyoichirou Kaga
- Yui Aragaki as Kaori Nakahara
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Yutaka Matsushige as Kobayashi
Also Starring in The Wings of the Kirin
· 13 more- Masaki Suda Tomoyuki Yoshinaga
- Kiichi Nakai Takeaki Aoyagi
- Tokio Emoto Shyogo Yokota
- Shingo Tsurumi Yukio Kodake
- Takahiro Miura Huyuki Yajima
- Tori Matsuzaka Yuto Aoyagi
- Kento Yamazaki Tatsuya Sugino
- Rena Tanaka Tokiko Kanamori
- Junpei Mizobata Syuhei Matsumiya
- Meisa Kuroki Ami aoyama
- Gekidan Hitori Hajime Itokawa
- Haruka Haruka Aoyagi
- Natsuko Akiyama Mieko Yoshinaga
More from Nobuhiro Doi
More films directed by Nobuhiro Doi: Slow Train, We Made a Beautiful Bouquet, The Voice of Sin and Tomorrow’s Family.
The Wings of the Kirin Box Office
The Wings of the Kirin grossed $19.8 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$19.8M
- International
- $19.8M
The Wings of the Kirin Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “麒麟之翼” and “Kirin no tsubasa: Gekijouban Shinzanmono”.
- Also known as
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- 麒麟之翼
- Kirin no tsubasa: Gekijouban Shinzanmono
- Крылатый кирин
- 麒麟の翼
- 기린의 날개 극장판 신참자
- 神探加賀麒麟之翼
- 麒麟の翼 ～劇場版・新参者～：2012
- 麒麟之翼 新参者剧场版
- 麒麟之翼：新参者剧场版
- 기린의 날개
- 麒麟之翼：新參者劇場版
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The Wings of the Kirin FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Wings of the Kirin, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Wings of the Kirin?
The Wings of the Kirin runs 2 hours 9 minutes (129 minutes).
When was The Wings of the Kirin released?
The Wings of the Kirin was released on January 28, 2012.
Who directed The Wings of the Kirin?
The Wings of the Kirin was directed by Nobuhiro Doi.
More films by Nobuhiro Doi Who is in the cast of The Wings of the Kirin?
The Wings of the Kirin stars Tsutomu Yamazaki as Takamasa Kaga, Hiroshi Abe as Kyoichirou Kaga and Yui Aragaki as Kaori Nakahara, among 17 credited actors.
How much did The Wings of the Kirin make at the box office?
The Wings of the Kirin grossed $19.8 million worldwide.
Does The Wings of the Kirin have a post-credit scene?
No. The Wings of the Kirin has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Wings of the Kirin in?
The original language of The Wings of the Kirin is Japanese.
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