"To continue life, play the game of death…"

2011

2h 21m

6.6(234 votes)

Action

Mystery

Science Fiction

Horror

Overview

Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tired of fighting and refuses to continue.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Kazunari Ninomiya

Kei Kurono

Kenichi Matsuyama

Masaru Kato

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Tae Kojima

Ayumi Ito

Eriko Ayukawa

Kanata Hongo

Joichiro Nishi

Kensuke Chisaka

Ayumu Kato

Go Ayano

Man in Black 1

Shigeru Okuse

Man in Black 2

Yasuyuki Hirano

Man in Black 4

Masafumi Oishi

Man in Black 5

Creative team

Directed by: Shinsuke Sato
Written by: Yusuke Watanabe
Produced by: Takahiro Sato
Nobuhiro Iizuka

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