| The Kirishima Thing | |
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 Original Japanese Poster. | |
| Directed by | Daihachi Yoshida |
| Written by | Kohei Kiyasu Daihachi Yoshida |
| Based on | Kirishima, Bukatsu Yamerutte yo by Ryo Asai |
| Starring | Ryunosuke Kamiki Ai Hashimoto Masahiro Higashide Suzuka Ogo |
| Cinematography | Ryuto Kondo |
| Edited by | Mototaka Kusakabe |
| Music by | Tatsuro Kondo |
| Distributed by | Showgate |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
The Kirishima Thing (桐島、部活やめるってよ, Kirishima, Bukatsu Yamerutte yo) is a 2012 Japanese high school drama film directed by Daihachi Yoshida and based on a novel by Ryo Asai. It was released on August 11, 2012.[1] The film won several awards, including the Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year,[2] and also received several nominations.
- ^ Derek Elley (December 7, 2012). "The Kirishima Thing". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on February 25, 2015. Retrieved September 18, 2014.
- ^ Stephen Cremin (March 11, 2013). "Kirishima does its Thing". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on November 11, 2014. Retrieved September 18, 2014.