| Hero | |
| Director: | Masayuki Suzuki (ja) |
| Based On: | Hero |
| Producer: | Tsuneya Watanabe Kazutoshi Wadakura |
| Starring: | Takuya Kimura Keiko Kitagawa Tetta Sugimoto Yutaka Matsushige Takuzō Kadono Takako Matsu Kōichi Satō |
| Runtime: | 119 minutes |
| Country: | Japan |
| Language: | Japanese |
Hero is a 2015 Japanese mystery comedy-drama film directed by Masayuki Suzuki (ja) and based on the Japanese television drama series of the same name.[1] [2] [3] It was released on July 18, 2015.
A simple hit and run turns out to be anything but when prosecutor Kohei Kuryu realises the victim was a witness in a case against the yakuza.[4]
The film was number-one on its opening weekend, grossing .[2] It remained in number-one in the following weekend, with .[3] The film was the third highest-grossing Japanese film at the Japanese box office in 2015, with in revenue.[5]