Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2

Overview

The main character, Baian Fujieda, is a dark hero who has two faces: one as a skilled acupuncturist who saves lives, and the other as a criminal who buries evil that cannot be kept alive for the sake of others. Popular writer Shotaro Ikenami's historical novel series of the same title, on which the film "BAIAN The Assassin, M.D." is based, is a blockbuster bestseller with a total of over 6 million copies in print and has been made into a timeless entertainment film many times in Japan. Many famous actors have played the role of Baian, including Ken Watanabe. The year 2023 marks the 100th anniversary of Shotaro Ikenami's birth. In the anniversary year of 2023, a new "BAIAN The Assassin, M.D." is born.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 7, 2023

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Kodansha,Quaras,The Asahi Shimbun,Culture Entertainment,NTT Docomo,Yomiuri Shimbun Company,Aeon Entertainment,Kansai Television,BS Fuji,Chunichi Shimbun,Toei Studios Kyoto,Fukui Television Broadcasting,Kumamoto Kenmin Televisions,Tokai Television Broadcasting,Television Kanagawa,Jidaigeki Senmon Channel,Ehime Broadcasting,Nagano Broadcasting System,Television Saitama,SKY Perfect JSAT,KBS Kyoto,Chiba Television Broadcasting,Gifu Broadcasting Systems,Mainichi Shimbun,Television Hokkaido Broadcasting,Iwate Menkoi Television,Sendai Television,Akita Television,Fukushima Television Broadcasting,Shizuoka Telecasting,Ishikawa Television Broadcasting,Okayama Broadcasting,Television Shin-Hiroshima System,Television Nishinippon Corporation,Saga Television Station,Television Nagasaki,Kagoshima Television Station,THE NISHINIPPON SHIMBUN,Sun TV,Sankei Shimbun co.,LEED Publishing,The Kyoto Shimbun

Cast

Etsushi Toyokawa,Hayate Ichinose,Ainosuke Kataoka,Atsuko Takahata,Ryo Ono,Koichi Sato,Kippei Shiina,Kaoru Kobayashi,久保勝史,Miho Kanno

Director

Shunsaku Kawake

Writer

Shotaro Ikenami,Sumio Ōmori

Producer

Hideki Yoshijo,TAKURA Hironori,Tomoyuki Miyagawa

Cinematography

Yasuhiko Minamino

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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