The Wings of the Kirin (2012)
Original title: 麒麟の翼 ～劇場版・新参者～
The Wings of the Kirin is a 2012 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Nobuhiro Doi, with a running time of 2h 9m. It stars Hiroshi Abe, Yui Aragaki and Meisa Kuroki.
A man's body is found under the statue of a winged kirin in the Nihombashi area of Tokyo. A suspect named Yashima has a car accident and falls unconscious while he is attempting to run away. Yashima's lover Kaori comes from Fukushima and tells detectives that he is absolutely not a criminal. Meanwhile, Detective Kyoichiro Kaga's (Hiroshi Abe) investigates and uncovers a point of contact between the dead body and Yashima. A hidden fact of the victim is revealed which even his children did not know about...
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What is The Wings of the Kirin about?
A man's body is found under the statue of a winged kirin in the Nihombashi area of Tokyo. A suspect named Yashima has a car accident and falls unconscious while he is attempting to run away. Yashima's lover Kaori comes from Fukushima and tells detectives that he is absolutely not a criminal. Meanwhile, Detective Kyoichiro Kaga's (Hiroshi Abe) investigates and uncovers a point of contact between the dead body and Yashima. A hidden fact of the victim is revealed which even his children did not know about...
When was The Wings of the Kirin released?
The Wings of the Kirin was released on 28 January 2012.
How long is The Wings of the Kirin?
The Wings of the Kirin runs 2h 9m.
Who made The Wings of the Kirin?
The Wings of the Kirin was directed by Nobuhiro Doi.
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Cast
- Hiroshi Abe as Kyoichirou Kaga
- Yui Aragaki as Kaori Nakahara
- Meisa Kuroki as Ami aoyama
- Junpei Mizobata as Syuhei Matsumiya
- Kiichi Nakai as Takeaki Aoyagi
- Tori Matsuzaka as Yuto Aoyagi
- Rena Tanaka as Tokiko Kanamori
- Masaki Suda as Tomoyuki Yoshinaga
- Kento Yamazaki as Tatsuya Sugino
- Tokio Emoto as Shyogo Yokota
- Haruka as Haruka Aoyagi
- Tsutomu Yamazaki as Takamasa Kaga