Billiken

Billiken — Plot

The main hero of this film is the spirit of the once very popular wooden statuette called Billiken. It's a small god with a pointed head, a fat belly and a characteristic smile. When the casket in which the statuette was found is broken, the spirit of Billiken is free. After that he tries to fulfill the wishes of all those who had prayed to him, but it doesn't always works.

• Release date
• August 3, 1996
• Runtime
• 100 min
• Genres
• Fantasy, Drama
• Director
• Junji Sakamoto

Billiken — Cast

Tetta Sugimoto Billiken

R

Ryûtarô Gan Ekage Tomoko Yamaguchi Tsukino Ittoku Kishibe Shigeru Izumiya Eiji Minakata Jun Kunimura Yoshio Harada