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Mind Game (2004)

August 7, 2004 (JP) Animation, Romance, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Adventure • 103m

Overview

Nishi is a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more unlikely place.

Director

Masaaki Yuasa

Writer

Masaaki Yuasa

Top Billed

Koji Imada

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Koji Imada
Koji Imada

Nishi (voice)

Sayaka Maeda
Sayaka Maeda

Myon (voice)

Takashi Fujii
Takashi Fujii

Jiisan (voice)

Seiko Takuma
Seiko Takuma

Yan (voice)

Toshio Sakata
Toshio Sakata

Father of Myon and Yan (voice)

Jôji Shimaki
Jôji Shimaki

Yakuza boss (voice)

Rintaro Nishi
Rintaro Nishi

Yakuza (voice)

Kenichi Chujou
Kenichi Chujou

Atsu (voice)

Crew
Masashi Yabuhara
Masashi Yabuhara

Sound Engineer

Noriko Kato
Noriko Kato

ADR Coordinator

Eiko Tanaka
Eiko Tanaka

Executive Producer

Kohei Oishi
Kohei Oishi

ADR Supervisor

Hideaki Kizawa
Hideaki Kizawa

ADR Coordinator

Michael Arias
Michael Arias

Assistant Director

Yuichiro Sueyoshi
Yuichiro Sueyoshi

Character Designer

Yasushi Shiina
Yasushi Shiina

Executive Producer

Hajime Takagi
Hajime Takagi

Sound Recordist

Takaaki Kusaka
Takaaki Kusaka

Executive Producer

Takeshi Imaizumi
Takeshi Imaizumi

Sound Recordist

Koji Kasamatsu
Koji Kasamatsu

Sound Effects Editor

Koji Morimoto
Koji Morimoto

Animation Director

Yuichiro Sueyoshi
Yuichiro Sueyoshi

Supervising Animation Director

Shinya Ohira
Shinya Ohira

Key Animation

Hideki Kakita
Hideki Kakita

Key Animation

Masahiro Sato
Masahiro Sato

Key Animation

Eiji Abiko
Eiji Abiko

Key Animation

Masaharu Tada
Masaharu Tada

Key Animation

Fumitoshi Oizaki
Fumitoshi Oizaki

Key Animation

Nobutake Ito
Nobutake Ito

Key Animation

Chie Uratani
Chie Uratani

Key Animation

Toshihisa Kaiya
Toshihisa Kaiya

Key Animation

Daisuke Nakayama
Daisuke Nakayama

Key Animation

Yasuhiro Aoki
Yasuhiro Aoki

Key Animation

Masae Nakayama
Masae Nakayama

Key Animation

Nobutoshi Ogura
Nobutoshi Ogura

Key Animation

Kayoko Nabeta
Kayoko Nabeta

Key Animation

Hideki Takahashi
Hideki Takahashi

Key Animation

Masato Tamagawa
Masato Tamagawa

Key Animation

Jiro Kanai
Jiro Kanai

Key Animation

Ushio Tazawa
Ushio Tazawa

Key Animation

Kazuya Nomura
Kazuya Nomura

Key Animation

Makoto Yamada
Makoto Yamada

Key Animation

Yumi Chiba
Yumi Chiba

Key Animation

Naoto Takemoto
Naoto Takemoto

Key Animation

Keiichi Sasajima
Keiichi Sasajima

Key Animation

Masayuki Sekine
Masayuki Sekine

Key Animation

Shojiro Nishimi
Shojiro Nishimi

Key Animation

Yuichi Tanaka
Yuichi Tanaka

Key Animation

Yoshiharu Ashino
Yoshiharu Ashino

Key Animation

Yasunari Usuda
Yasunari Usuda

Background Designer

Masumi Nishikawa
Masumi Nishikawa

Background Designer

Toru Hishiyama
Toru Hishiyama

Art Direction

Robin Nishi
Robin Nishi

Comic Book

Seiichi Yamamoto
Seiichi Yamamoto

Original Music Composer



Reviews

ZincLinux

⭐ 10/10

September 7, 2023

This anime is a chaotic, jarring, psychedelic, and philosophic masterpiece. A simultaneously simple, yet bizarre journey whose message becomes crystal clear by its end. It is a passionate and loving call to live a life of fewer regrets.

The first time I started watching it, I quit after a few minutes, but I consider it to one of the finest movies I've ever seen.

Status

Released

Original Language

JA

Budget

Revenue

$36,613

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