MANRIKI | |
Producer: | Takumi Saitoh Nagano |
Starring: | Takumi Saitoh Nagano SWAY Nobuaki Kaneko |
Music: | Nobuaki Kaneko |
Editing: | Yasuhiko Shimizu |
Distributor: | Toei Video |
Runtime: | 88 minutes |
Country: | Japan |
Language: | Japanese |
Manriki (stylized as MANRIKI in all upper case), also known as Vise, is a 2019 Japanese satirical black comedy film directed by . Takumi Saitoh, who starred in the film, designed and produced the film with comedian .[1]
Saitoh and director Shimizu based the film on a script that had been inspired by the discomfort Nagano felt at a fashion-industry event.[2] It is the first feature film by Team MANRIKI, a filmmaking project team consisting of Saito, Nagano, Shimizu, and musician and actor Nobuaki Kaneko.[2]
The film won the Asian Award at the 23rd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival in 2019.[3]