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Ikiru

Film · 2007

In a Post-War Tokyo, when the bureaucratic chief of department of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe finds that he has a terminal cancer, he decides to intensively live his last months of life. While dying, he finds the meaning of life, and fights for the construction of a playground in a poor zone of the city and the legacy of his existence.

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01

The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Meiji Fujitadirector
  2. Hideo Oguniwriter
  3. Shinobu Hashimotowriter
  4. Akira Kurosawawriter

On screen

  1. Yusuke Santamarialead actor
  2. Kyoko Fukadalead actor
  3. Matsumoto Hakuō IIlead actor
  4. Kazuki Kitamuralead actor
  5. LaSalle Ishiisupporting actor
  6. Ikkei Watanabesupporting actor
  7. Meikyo Yamadasupporting actor
  8. Toshihide Tonesakusupporting actor
  9. Masahiko Nishimurasupporting actor
  10. Takehiko Onosupporting actor
  11. Jiro Satosupporting actor
  12. Hiroko Hatanoguest actor
  13. Kiyuki Moriguest actor
  14. Masaomi Hiragaguest actor
  15. Minako Banguest actor
  16. Akira Kuboguest actor
  17. Kenji Kasaiguest actor
  18. Tarou Oumiyaguest actor
  19. Minoru Sawatariguest actor
  20. Sanae Miyataguest actor
  21. Shigenori Yamazakiguest actor
  22. Yuichi Kimuraguest actor
  23. Hajime Okayamaguest actor
  24. Ichirō Oguraguest actor
03

From the people who made Ikiru

66
  1. Seven Samurai1954 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  2. The Hidden Fortress1958 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  3. I Live in Fear1955 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  4. Throne of Blood1957 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  5. The Bad Sleep Well1960 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  6. Dodes'ka-den1970 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  7. Rashomon1950 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  8. The Last Princess2008 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  9. The Lower Depths1957 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  10. Battle Beyond the Stars1980 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  11. Sanjuro1962 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  12. High and Low1963 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  13. Red Beard1965 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  14. Ran1985 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  15. Living2022 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared
  16. Play of the Week: Rashomon1960 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  17. Advance Patrol1957 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  18. The Outrage1964 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  19. The Magnificent Seven2016 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  20. Runaway Train1985 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  21. Four Love Stories1947 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  22. Yojimbo1961 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  23. The Idiot1951 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  24. Sanshiro Sugata1943 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  25. Highest 2 Lowest2025 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  26. Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'2002 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  27. Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'2002 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  28. Samurai Rebellion1967 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  29. Kagemusha1980 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  30. No Regrets for Our Youth1946 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  31. Rhapsody in August1991 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  32. Harakiri1962 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  33. The Sword of Doom1966 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  34. One Wonderful Sunday1947 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  35. Scandal1950 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  36. Stray Dog1949 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  37. Drunken Angel1948 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  38. Dreams1990 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  39. Sanshiro Sugata1965 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  40. Madadayo1993 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  41. The Quiet Duel1949 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  42. Vendetta of a Samurai1952 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  43. The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail1952 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  44. My Wonderful Yellow Car1953 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  45. Dersu Uzala1975 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  46. Sword for Hire1952 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  47. Snow Trail1947 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  48. Vanished Enlisted Man1955 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  49. The Magnificent Seven Ride!1972 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  50. Beyond Love and Hate1951 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  51. Return of the Seven1966 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  52. Guns of the Magnificent Seven1969 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  53. Last Man Standing1996 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  54. Tora! Tora! Tora!1970 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  55. Jakoman and Tetsu1949 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  56. Legacy of the 500,0001963 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  57. Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo1970 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  58. After the Rain2000 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  59. Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai2011 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  60. Stray Dog1973 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  61. The Magnificent Seven1960 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  62. Saga of the Vagabonds1959 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  63. Tsubaki Sanjuro2007 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  64. A Fistful of Dollars1964 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  65. Kurosawa's Way2011 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  66. Making of 'Dreams'1990 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
04

Through the cast

47
  1. Suspect XKazuki KitamuraIkkei Watanabe2008 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  2. Ring 2Kyoko Fukada1999 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  3. Giovanni's IslandYusuke Santamaria2014 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  4. Kamikaze GirlsKyoko Fukada2004 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  5. Thermae RomaeKazuki Kitamura2012 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  6. Zom 100: Bucket List of the DeadKazuki Kitamura2023 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  7. April StoryMatsumoto Hakuō II1998 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  8. DollsKyoko Fukada2002 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  9. The Wind RisesMasahiko Nishimura2013 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  10. KillersKazuki Kitamura2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  11. SuzumeMatsumoto Hakuō II2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  12. Rurouni Kenshin: The BeginningKazuki Kitamura2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  13. Death NoteJiro Sato2015 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  14. The Raid 2Kazuki Kitamura2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  15. Parasyte: Part 2Kazuki Kitamura2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  16. Parasyte: Part 1Kazuki Kitamura2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  17. Azumi 2: Death or LoveKazuki Kitamura2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  18. Godzilla: Final WarsKazuki Kitamura2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  19. Blade of the ImmortalKazuki Kitamura2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  20. Princess MononokeMasahiko Nishimura1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  21. Future Boy Conan: The Big Giant Robot's ResurrectionKazuyo Aoki1984 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  22. Key of LifeTakehiko Ono2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  23. Grave of the FirefliesIkki Sawamura2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. Dead or AliveKazuki KitamuraRen Osugi1999 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  25. The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't KillJiro Sato2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  26. 13 AssassinsMatsumoto Hakuō IIIkki Sawamura2010 · FilmFaint· 3 shared
  27. HK: Forbidden Super HeroJiro Sato2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  28. FireworksRen OsugiTakao Toji1997 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  29. Mary and The Witch's FlowerJiro Sato2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  30. VitalIttoku Kishibe2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  31. One Piece: StampedeYusuke Santamaria2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  32. Rurouni Kenshin: The FinalKazuki Kitamura2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  33. The Adventures of Tom SawyerKazuyo Aoki1980 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  34. Future Boy ConanKazuyo Aoki1978 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  35. Gamera 3: Revenge of IrisIkkei WatanabeTarou Oumiya1999 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  36. Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody AffairKazuki Kitamura2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  37. AzumiKazuki Kitamura2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  38. Kill Bill: Vol. 2Kazuki Kitamura2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  39. Kill Bill: Vol. 1Kazuki Kitamura2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  40. Exte: Hair ExtensionsRen Osugi2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  41. My Love Story!!Kazuyo Aoki2015 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  42. Gamera 2: Attack of LegionLaSalle Ishii1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  43. Noriko's Dinner TableSanae Miyata2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  44. Kamen RiderMeikyo YamadaMinoru Sawatari1971 · TV seriesFaint· 7 shared
  45. Angel Guts: Red ClassroomKenji Kasai1979 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  46. Outrage CodaRen OsugiIttoku Kishibe2017 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  47. ZatoichiIttoku Kishibe2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
05

Across the whole team

1
  1. Legal High2012 · TV seriesFaint· 4 shared

+ 36 weaker connections not shown

06

Same franchise

1
  1. Ikiru1952 · FilmExceptional· 3 shared