The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. | |||||
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Kanji | 斉木楠雄のΨ難 | ||||
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Directed by | Yuichi Fukuda | ||||
Written by | Yuichi Fukuda | ||||
Based on | The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. by Shūichi Asō | ||||
Produced by | Shinzô Matsuhashi Naoaki Kitajima | ||||
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Production companies | Plus D Inc. Columbia Pictures | ||||
Distributed by | Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan Asmik Ace | ||||
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Running time | 100 minutes | ||||
Country | Japan | ||||
Language | Japanese | ||||
Box office | US$8.6 million[1] |
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. (Japanese: 斉木楠雄のΨ難, Hepburn: Saiki Kusuo no Sai-nan) is a 2017 Japanese science fiction comedy film and an adaptation of the manga series by Shūichi Asō, directed by Yuichi Fukuda.[2] Starring Kento Yamazaki, Ryo Yoshizawa and Kanna Hashimoto at Columbia Pictures (Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan) and Asmik Ace, the film was released on October 21, 2017.[3] A visual for this film was unveiled on Friday, May 20, 2017, revealing Kusuo's parents.[4]