Kids Return

Kids Return

107 mins | Drama, Crime | July 27, 1996

Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. They drop out and Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a local yakuza gang. However, the world is a tough place.

Kids Return

107 mins | Drama, Crime | July 27, 1996

Kids Return
Shinji and Masaru spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates and playing pranks. They drop out and Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a local yakuza gang. However, the world is a tough place.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Bandai Visual, Office Kitano, Ohta Publishing
Original title キッズ・リターン
Directors Hiroshi Shimizu, Takeshi Kitano
Writers Takeshi Kitano

Cast

Ken Kaneko

as Masaru

Masanobu Ando

as Shinji

Leo Morimoto

as Homeroom Teacher

Hatsuo Yamaya

as Boxing Club Manager

Mitsuko Oka

as Sachiko's Mother

Yuko Daike

as Sachiko

Ryo Ishibashi

as Local Yakuza Chief

Susumu Terajima

as No. 2 in Local Gang

Morooka Moro

as Hayashi

Michisuke Kashiwaya

as Hiroshi

Atsuki Ueda

as Reiko

Koichi Shigehisa

as Trainer

Masami Shimojô

as Yakuza Chairman

Yoshitaka Ôtsuka

as Short-hair Delinquent

Kanji Tsuda

as Kazuo

Yojin Hino

as Taxi Office Worker

Ren Osugi

as Taxi Passenger

Baiken Jukkanji

as Yakuza

Makoto Ashikawa

as Teacher Hashida

Sei Hiraizumi

as Scale Company Boss

Yoshiyuki Morishita

as Man in the Restaurant

Koutarou Yoshida

as Eagle Asuka

Seiji Kurasaki

as Senior Friend at a Gym

Matsumi Fuku

as Movie Theater Clerk

Kôjun Itô

as Teacher with Glasses

Takao Toji

as Man on Bicycle

Kyosuke Yabe

as Hanayama

Motoharu Tamura

as Ramen Shop Owner

Koji Kitakawa

as High School Student

Kankuro Kudo

as High School Student