Toshiaki TOYODA 豊田利晃
The Day Of Destruction
Nippon Cinema ª
In 2020, the specter of the Olympics looms over Japan and a mysterious epidemic makes people lose their minds. The monk Kenichi sets out to exorcise the demons from this world. THE DAY OF DESTRUCTION is an angry punk poem featuring an ear-shattering soundtrack. In TOYODA’s short film WOLF’S CALLING, a mystic gathering of warriors takes place.
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破壊の日
Hakai no hi
Japan 2020
57 minutes
Director
Toshiaki TOYODA
Script
Toshiaki TOYODA
Cinematography
Kenji MAKI, Keisuke NAGOSHI, Koki SUNADA
Music
Gezan, Seppuku Pistols, Toshiyuki TERUI, Mars89
Production
Imagination
World sales
Third Window Films
Cast
Kiyohiko SHIBUKAWA, MahiToThePeople, Issey OGATA, Shima ONISHI, Ryuhei MATSUDA
About Toshiaki TOYODA
豊田利晃
Toshiaki TOYODA was born in Osaka Prefecture in 1969 and was still a child when he began playing professional Shogi. He began his film career as a scriptwriter for Junji SAKAMOTO. His films have regularly been screened internationally ever since he debuted in 1998 with PORNOSTAR (1998 / NC ’00). Works of his screened at Nippon Connection include BLUE SPRING (2002 / NC ’02), THE BLOOD OF REBIRTH (2009 / NC ’10), I'M FLASH (2012 / NC ’13) and THE MIRACLE OF CRYBABY SHOTTAN (2018 / NC ’19).
Supporting Film
| English Title | Japanese | Directors | Countries | Year | Language | Duration | Premiere |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf’s Calling | 狼煙が呼ぶ | Toshiaki TOYODA | Japan | 2019 | no dialog | 16 Min. | German premiere |