Joker Game (2015)
Original title: ジョーカー・ゲーム
Joker Game is a 2015 Japanese-language action movie directed by Yū Irie, with a running time of 1h 48m. It stars Kazuya Kamenashi, Kyoko Fukada and Yūsuke Iseya.
Set along a backdrop of a fictitious second world war at an international city in Asia. In Japan, Lieutenant Colonel Yuki (Yusuke Iseya) recommends the creation of spy training school "D Kikan". Meanwhile, Kato (Kazuya Kamenashi) is facing capital punishment for his refusal to follow a superior's order. Kato is then scouted by "D Kikan". He goes through a harsh training regiment and faces his first mission as a spy. In order to seize American ambassador Graham's confidential documents "Black Note." Kato infiltrates into an international city. A battle to gain possession of the "Black Note" ensues between Kato, a mysterious woman named Rin (Kyoko Fukada), the British Spy Agency, the Soviet Spy Agency and the radical army in Japan.
Quick answers
What is Joker Game about?
Set along a backdrop of a fictitious second world war at an international city in Asia. In Japan, Lieutenant Colonel Yuki (Yusuke Iseya) recommends the creation of spy training school "D Kikan". Meanwhile, Kato (Kazuya Kamenashi) is facing capital punishment for his refusal to follow a superior's order. Kato is then scouted by "D Kikan". He goes through a harsh training regiment and faces his first mission as a spy. In order to seize American ambassador Graham's confidential documents "Black Note." Kato infiltrates into an international city. A battle to gain possession of the "Black Note" ensues between Kato, a mysterious woman named Rin (Kyoko Fukada), the British Spy Agency, the Soviet Spy Agency and the radical army in Japan.
When was Joker Game released?
Joker Game was released on 31 January 2015.
How long is Joker Game?
Joker Game runs 1h 48m.
Who made Joker Game?
Joker Game was directed by Yū Irie.
Cast
- Kazuya Kamenashi as Jiro Kato
- Kyoko Fukada as Rin
- Yūsuke Iseya as Yuki
- Hiroshi Yamamoto as Odagiri
- Kiyohiko Shibukawa as Jitsui
- Kyusaku Shimada as Colonel Takeno
- Hiromasa Taguchi as Lt. Colonel Yajima
- Ken Mitsuishi as Colonel Sasahara
- Yukiyoshi Ozawa as Kaminaga
- Keisuke Koide as Miyoshi
- Richard Shelton as Marks
- Jasper Bagg as Campbell