2 Movies Directed by Masaaki Yuasa

Mind Game

Mind Game

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2004-08-07

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

103 min

IMDB Ratings:

(5051 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Robin Nishi (comic)

Robin Nishi (story)

Masaaki Yuasa (screenplay)

Fullplot:

The film follows Nishi, a loser who has a crush on his childhood girlfriend. After an encounter with the Japanese mafia, the film follows Nishi as he journeys to heaven and back, and ends up trapped in an even more unlikely place. Nishi (and some friends) attempt to break out of their trap, and discover what it truly means to be alive along the way. This is a mind-bending trip that uses some of the most innovative animation ever created.

Kick-Heart

Kick-Heart

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-05-01

Languages:

Japanese, English

Countries:

Japan

Runtime:

12 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (240 Reviews)

Director:

Masaaki Yuasa

Fullplot:

A love story between two people that each have a secret to hide. One a pro-wrestler, the other a Nun. Losing never felt so good.

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