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Big Man Japan

1220071h 53mHitoshi Matsumoto
IMDb 6.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 77% · Metacritic 62

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Daisato, a second-rate, third-generation superhero, annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public image is the least of his concerns. Besides defending Japan from bizarre monsters, he must deal with an agent seeking to brand him with ads, a superhero grandfather with Alzheimer's and a family embarrassed by his incompetence.

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What is Big Man Japan (2007) about?

Daisato, a second-rate, third-generation superhero, annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public image is the least of his concerns. Besides defending Japan from bizarre monsters, he must deal with an agent seeking to brand him with ads, a superhero grandfather with Alzheimer's and a family embarrassed by his incompetence.

Who stars in Big Man Japan?

Big Man Japan stars Hitoshi Matsumoto (Masaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin), UA (Manager Kobori), Itsuji Itao (Female Niou-no-jû), Ryunosuke Kamiki (Warabe-no-jû), Miyagawa Daisuke (Super Justice). The film was directed by Hitoshi Matsumoto.

How long is Big Man Japan?

Big Man Japan has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2007. It is rated 12.

Is Big Man Japan worth watching?

Big Man Japan holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 77. Fans of Action, Comedy, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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