La Guerre des Yokai

Takashi Miike directs, so you know it's going to be something. A boy is chosen to defend Japan from a rogue group of vengeful mythological creatures. It's basically *Spy Kids* meets *Kwaidan*, but probably not as good as either.

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Takashi Miike directed La Guerre des Yokai in 2005. See Takashi Miike's full filmography, where to start with Takashi Miike, or where to go after you've seen everything by Takashi Miike.

La Guerre des Yokai was released in 2005 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 124 minutes.