Detroit Metal City
Brief Synopsis
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Negishi Soichi leaves his family's farm in Oita Prefecture for the bright lights of Tokyo. There he swaps his taste in Swedish pop for the totally out-of-character death metal, taking on the role of vocalist in the trio Detroit Metal City and adopting the name Johannes Krauser II.
Cast & Crew
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Toshio Lee
Director
Ken'ichi Matsuyama
Masami Nagasawa
Kaera Kimura
Yoshihiko Hosoda
Ryuji Akiyama
Film Details
Also Known As
Detoroito Metaru Shiti
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Music
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Dentsu; Toho Company Ltd.
Distribution Company
Golden Village; Toho Company Ltd.; Toho-Towa Company
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 44m
Synopsis
Negishi Soichi leaves his family's farm in Oita Prefecture for the bright lights of Tokyo. There he swaps his taste in Swedish pop for the totally out-of-character death metal, taking on the role of vocalist in the trio Detroit Metal City and adopting the name Johannes Krauser II.
Director
Toshio Lee
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Detoroito Metaru Shiti
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Foreign
Music
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Dentsu; Toho Company Ltd.
Distribution Company
Golden Village; Toho Company Ltd.; Toho-Towa Company
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 44m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States September 2008
Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Midnight Madness) September 4-13, 2008.
Based on the comic "Detoroito Metaru Shiti" created by Kiminori Wakasugi.
Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Midnight Madness) September 4-13, 2008.)
