Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura (2017)

DESTINY 鎌倉ものがたり

Set in an alternate universe, the ancient capital of Kamakura is a vibrant town where fantastical creatures live alongside humans. Akiko is a cheerful publishing assistant who moves into town after marrying Masakazu, a popular mystery writer. Akiko is surprised by the unusual town but enjoys the new curiosities surrounding her. However, just as she was beginning to settle in, a trifling incident sweeps her spirit to the underworld too soon. Convinced that destiny has something else in store for his wife, Masakazu journeys into the underworld to bring back Akiko’s spirit.

Date of release

2017-12-09

TMDB

7.5 / 10 (39)

Runtime

2h 9m

Genres

Mystery, Drama, Fantasy

Director

Takashi Yamazaki

Casting

• Masato Sakai — Masakazu Isshiki
• Mitsuki Takahata — Akiko Isshiki
• Shinichi Tsutsumi — Honda
• Sakura Ando — Grim Reaper
• Min Tanaka — Binbogami
• Tamao Nakamura — Kin
• Mikako Ichikawa — Satoko Honda
• Tsuyoshi Muro — Hiroshi
• Jun Kaname — Detective Inari
• Koji Ohkura — Detective Kawahara
• Hiroshi Kanbe — Detective Osoreyama
• Jun Kunimura — Chief Daibutsu

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