Big Man Japan
May 19 2007
•2h 53m
•Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
Daisato, a second-rate, third-generation superhero, annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public image is the least of his concerns. Besides defending Japan from bizarre monsters, he must deal with an agent seeking to brand him with ads, a superhero grandfather with Alzheimer's and a family embarrassed by his incompetence.
Cast
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Hitoshi Matsumoto
Masaru Daisatô / Dai-Nihonjin
UA
Manager Kobori
Itsuji Itao
Female Niou-no-jû
Ryunosuke Kamiki
Warabe-no-jû
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