The Great Yokai War: Guardians

Moonlit Tokyo streets, autumn leaves crunching, a rusty sword lies waiting. A young boy faces ancient yokai. Takashi Miike brings fantastical horror to family adventure.

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Takashi Miike directed The Great Yokai War: Guardians in 2021. See Takashi Miike's full filmography, where to start with Takashi Miike, or where to go after you've seen everything by Takashi Miike.

The Great Yokai War: Guardians was released in 2021 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 118 minutes.