Onmyoji (2001) Horror Drama Action Fantasy
Onmyoji (2001) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Alias: Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.40/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.2/10
Metascore: ☆ 5.3/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.7/10
Onmyoji Plot Synopsis:
Set in the capital city of Kyoto during the Heian period, a magician and fortune teller Onmyoji Seimei is called in to assist Hiromasa to thwart court wizard and minister Doson who is suspected of being at the cusp of orchestrating a coup. With the physical and metaphysical worlds allied the combined force may have a chance to beat back Doson. Magic, surrealism and beauty fill the screen, and air,
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Set in the capital city of Kyoto during the Heian period, a magician and fortune teller Onmyoji Seimei...
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Onmyoji Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2001 (more 2001 movies)
Box Office: $16,234
Awards: 6
Nominations: 9
Production Co.: Pioneer Entertainment
Website: http://www.onmyojimovie.com
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Onmyoji Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 06, 2001, DVD: Aug 12, 2003
Producers: Kazuya Hamana, Tetsuji Hayashi, Yoshishige Shimatani, Hiroe Tsukamoto, Nobuyuki Tôya, Sook Yhun
Musicians: Shigeru Umebayashi
Cinematographers: Naoki Kayano
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Onmyoji Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Mansai Nomura | ... | Abe no Seimei |
| Hideaki Itô | ... | Minamoto no Hiromasa |
| Eriko Imai | ... | Mitsumushi |
| Yui Natsukawa | ... | Fujiwara no Sukehime |
| Mai Hosho | ... | Uri no onna |
| Ken''ichi Yajima | ... | Fujiwara no Morosuke |
| Kenjirô Ishimaru | ... | Onmyo-gashira |
| Ken''ichi Ishii | ... | Fujiwara no Kaneie |
| Hôka Kinos**ta | ... | Kanmu-Ten''nou |
| Sachiko Kokubu | ... | Fujiwara no Tadako |
| Kenji Yamaki | ... | Tachibana no Ukon |
| Richard Cansino | ... | Fujiwara no Morosuke (voice) (as Edward Zilla) |
| Peter Doyle | ... | Nagamasa (voice) (as Jim Taggert) |
| Akira Emoto | ... | Fujiwara no Motokata |
| Masato Hagiwara | ... | Sawara-Shin''nou |
| Manami Honjô | ... | |
| Ittoku Kishibe | ... | The Mikado |
| Kyôko Koizumi | ... | Aone |
| Steve Kramer | ... | Doson (voice) |
| Lex Lang | ... | Minahoto no Hirosoma (voice) (as Brandon Jones) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Mansai Nomura (b. April 5, 1966) – Abe no Seimei
Sign: Aries
Also known as: Takeshi Nomura - Hideaki Itô (b. August 3, 1975) – Minamoto no Hiromasa
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Eriko Imai – Mitsumushi
- Yui Natsukawa (b. June 1, 1968) – Fujiwara no Sukehime
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Mai Hosho (b. January 29, 1977) – Uri no onna
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 4¼" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Mai Hôshô - Ken''ichi Yajima – Fujiwara no Morosuke
Also known as: Kenichi Yajima - Kenjirô Ishimaru (b. November 1, 1953) – Onmyo-gashira
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - Ken''ichi Ishii – Fujiwara no Kaneie
- Hôka Kinos**ta (b. January 24, 1964) – Kanmu-Ten''nou
Sign: Aquarius
Also known as: Houka Kinos**ta - Sachiko Kokubu – Fujiwara no Tadako
- Kenji Yamaki (b. August 18, 1964) – Tachibana no Ukon
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Richard Cansino (b. September 10, 1953) – Fujiwara no Morosuke (voice) (as Edward Zilla)
Sign: Virgo
Also known as: Jason Bigley | Christopher Carrol | Robbie Davidson | Steve Davis | Ralph Gibson | Vincent Hatcher | Richard Hayworth | Todd Hodges | Jack Lehman | Damon Phillips | Joe Ramada | Edward Villa | Edward Zilla - Peter Doyle (b. July 8, 1963) – Nagamasa (voice) (as Jim Taggert)
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Peter Day | Tad Lightner | Laddy McFarren | Jim Taggart | Jim Taggert | Bill Tracker | Paul Watson - Akira Emoto (b. November 3, 1948) – Fujiwara no Motokata
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - Masato Hagiwara (b. August 21, 1971) – Sawara-Shin''nou
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
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