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The Great Yokai War

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2005 · 124 min Comedy Fantasy Action
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of friendly yōkai who become his companions through his journey. Now he must fight to protect his friends and free the world of the yōkai from oppression.

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Original Title 妖怪大戦争
Year 2005
Country Japan
Genre Comedy, Fantasy, Action
Director Takashi Miike
Runtime 124 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (75 votes)

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The film operates in a light register — but not superficially. Behind each joke is an observation about people, not just a desire to amuse.

Goes down easy, leaves a good aftertaste. Not every joke lands equally — but the overall tone holds.

For those who just want to relax. Asks nothing — just time and a willingness to smile.

Director: Takashi Miike

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Weekend afternoon, the couch, something to snack on. Turn off your brain and enjoy.

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