Twisted Justice

2016 Japanese film

Twisted Justice

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Japanese| 日本で一番悪い奴ら
Directed by| Kazuya Shiraishi
Screenplay by| Junya Ikegami
Starring|

* Gō Ayano
* Young Dais
* Yukio Ueno
* Haruna Yabuki
* Kumi Takiuchi
* Pierre Taki
* Nakamura Shidō II

Distributed by| Toei
Nikkatsu

Release date

* June 25, 2016 (2016-06-25)

Running time

| 135 minutes[1]
Country| Japan
Language| Japanese
Box office| US$3 million[2]

Twisted Justice (日本で一番悪い奴ら, Nihon de Ichiban Warui Yatsura) is a 2016 Japanese crime comedy-drama film directed by Kazuya Shiraishi and written by Junya Ikegami.[1][3] It was released in Japan by Toei and Nikkatsu on June 25, 2016.[4]

## Plot

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## Cast

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* Gō Ayano[1] as Yoichi Moroboshi[3]
* Young Dais [ja][1]
* Yukio Ueno[1]
* Haruna Yabuki[1]
* Kumi Takiuchi [ja][1]
* Ryuzō Tanaka [ja][1]
* Minosuke [ja][1]
* Tomoya Nakamura[1]
* Katsuya[1]
* Ayumu Saitō[1]
* Munetaka Aoki[1]
* Takayuki Kinoshita [ja][1]
* Takuma Oto'o [ja][1]
* Pierre Taki[1]
* Nakamura Shidō II[1]
* Go Jibiki

## Reception

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On its opening weekend at the Japanese box office, the film was eight-placed in both admissions, with 51,950,[5] and in gross, with US$701,406.[6] On its second weekend it remained in eighth place in admissions[7] and also in gross with US$493,179.[8] On its third weekend, it dropped to ninth place by admissions[9] and to tenth place by gross, with US$329,629.[10] As of July 10, 2016, the film had grossed US$$2.98 million in Japan.[2]

James Hadfield of The Japan Times gave the film two and a half stars out of five, saying the film "is a shade off" and that "the director has attempted to fashion a blackly comic caper from a story that would probably have benefitted from a grittier approach."[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "日本で一番悪い奴ら(2016)". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
2. ^ a b "Twisted Justice (Nihon de ichiban warui yatsura)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
3. ^ a b c Hadfield, James (June 22, 2016). "'Twisted Justice': Gangster black comedy is a shade off". The Japan Times. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
4. ^ "日本で一番悪い奴ら". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved September 24, 2016.
5. ^ "Japan Box Office Report – 6/25~6/26". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. June 28, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
6. ^ "Japan Box Office June 25–26, 2016". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
7. ^ "Japan Box Office Report – 7/2~7/3". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. July 5, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
8. ^ "Japan Box Office July 2–3, 2016". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
9. ^ "Japan Box Office Report – 7/9~7/10". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. July 12, 2016. Retrieved September 24, 2016.
10. ^ "Japan Box Office July 9–10, 2016". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 24, 2016.

## External links

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* Official website (in Japanese)
* Twisted Justice at IMDb

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Films directed by Kazuya Shiraishi

* The Devil's Path (2013)
* Twisted Justice (2016)
* Birds Without Names (2017)
* The Blood of Wolves (2018)
* Last of the Wolves (2021)
* 11 Rebels (2024)

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