Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit (2008)
Original title: イキガミ
Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit is a 2008 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Tomoyuki Takimoto, with a running time of 2h 13m. It stars Shota Matsuda, Takashi Tsukamoto and Riko Narumi.
In an attempt to spur citizens into taking more productive roles in society, the Japanese government issues death messages, or "ikigami", informing them that they have only 24 hours left to live. The film follows a young man tasked with delivering these messages, as well as the victims.
Cast
- Shota Matsuda as Kengo Fujimoto
- Takashi Tsukamoto as Hidekazu Morio
- Riko Narumi as Sakura Iizuka
- Takayuki Yamada as Satoshi Iizuka
- Akira Emoto as Counselor
- Yuta Kanai as Tsubasa Tanabe
- Kazuma Sano as Naoki Takizawa
- Takashi Sasano as Chief Ishii
- Gekidan Hitori as Shimada
- Sansei Shiomi as Nobuhiko Takizawa
- Jun Fubuki as Kazuko Takizawa
- Ryohei Abe