The Tatami Time Machine Blues

The Tatami Time Machine Blues

119 mins | Drama, Comedy, Animation | Sept. 30, 2022

It is August 12th. After the remote control to his boarding house's only air conditioning unit is inadvertently destroyed by spilled cola, "I" devises a plan to return to yesterday in a time machine to recover the remote before it breaks. However, his prankster friend Ozu cannot resist playing with past events, even if it means bringing the universe to the brink of destruction. Now "I" finds himself racing through time to avoid disaster.

The Tatami Time Machine Blues

119 mins | Drama, Comedy, Animation | Sept. 30, 2022

The Tatami Time Machine Blues
It is August 12th. After the remote control to his boarding house's only air conditioning unit is inadvertently destroyed by spilled cola, "I" devises a plan to return to yesterday in a time machine to recover the remote before it breaks. However, his prankster friend Ozu cannot resist playing with past events, even if it means bringing the universe to the brink of destruction. Now "I" finds himself racing through time to avoid disaster.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Toho Company, Ltd., Dentsu, Tohokushinsha Film Corporation, Kadokawa Pictures, Asmik Ace, Fuji Television Network, Science SARU, Tohan Company
Original title 四畳半タイムマシンブルース
Directors Moko-chan, Masato Takeuchi, Fuga Yamashiro, Taku Kimura, Shingo Natsume
Writers Tomihiko Morimi, Makoto Ueda, Masaaki Yuasa

Cast

Shintaro Asanuma

as 'I' (Watashi) (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino

as Ozu (voice)

Maaya Sakamoto

as Akashi (voice)

Kazuya Nakai

as Master Higuchi (voice)

Junichi Suwabe

as Jogasaki (voice)

Yuko Kaida

as Hanuki (voice)

Setsuji Sato

as Aijima (voice)

Chikara Honda

as Tamura-kun (voice)