The Shonen Merikensack
Brief Synopsis
An unsuccessful A&R employee discovers a now defunct 1980s punk rock band via the internet and enlists the guitar player to track down the other members, now much older, so the band can reunite and be signed by the record company who plans to send them on tour.
Cast & Crew
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Kankuro Kudo
Director
Aoi Miyazaki
Koichi Sato
Yuichi Kimura
Tomoroh Taguchi
Kazunobu Mineta
Film Details
Also Known As
Brass Knuckle Kids, Shonen Merikensack, Shonen Merikensaku, Shonen merikensakku
Genre
Comedy
Foreign
Music
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Toei Company, Ltd.; Toei Company, Ltd.
Distribution Company
Crown Films (Taiwan); Toei Company, Ltd.
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 5m
Synopsis
An unsuccessful A&R employee discovers a now defunct 1980s punk rock band via the internet and enlists the guitar player to track down the other members, now much older, so the band can reunite and be signed by the record company who plans to send them on tour.
Director
Kankuro Kudo
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Brass Knuckle Kids, Shonen Merikensack, Shonen Merikensaku, Shonen merikensakku
Genre
Comedy
Foreign
Music
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Toei Company, Ltd.; Toei Company, Ltd.
Distribution Company
Crown Films (Taiwan); Toei Company, Ltd.
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 5m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in Japan February 14, 2009
35mm
color
Dolby Digital
dialogue Japanese
Released in Japan February 14, 2009