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Battle Royale II: Requiem (バトル・ロワイアルII 【鎮魂歌】, Batoru rowaiaru tsū: "Rekuiemu"), abbreviated as BRII (Bii āru tsū), is a 2003 Japanese dystopian action film. It is a sequel to the 2000 film, Battle Royale, which in turn was based upon a controversial 1999 novel of the same title by Koushun Takami. An extended version of the film is titled Battle Royale II: Revenge.
Director Kinji Fukasaku, who directed the first film, started work on the sequel but died of prostate cancer on January 12, 2003, after shooting only one scene with Takeshi Kitano. His son Kenta Fukasaku, who wrote the screenplay for both films, completed the film and dedicated it to his father.
McKoy Sugie (杉江 松恋, Sugie Makkoi) wrote the novelization of the film.
Original Release
07/05/2003
US Release
11/11/2003
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tatsuya Fujiwara | Shuya Nanahara |
Shugo Oshinari | Takuma Aoi |
Ayana Sakai | Nao Asakura |
Haruka Suenaga | Haruka Kuze |
Yuma Ishigaki | Mitsugu Sakai |
Miyuki Kanbe | Kyoko Kakei |
Masaya Kikawada | Shintaro Makimura |
Yôko Maki | Maki Souda |
Yuki Ito | Ryo Kurosawa |
Natsuki Katô | Saki Sakurai |
Directors
Kinji Fukasaku, Kenta Fukasaku
Writers
Kenta Fukasaku, Norio Kida, Koushun Takami
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tatsuya Fujiwara | Shuya Nanahara |
Shugo Oshinari | Takuma Aoi |
Ayana Sakai | Nao Asakura |
Haruka Suenaga | Haruka Kuze |
Yuma Ishigaki | Mitsugu Sakai |
Miyuki Kanbe | Kyoko Kakei |
Masaya Kikawada | Shintaro Makimura |
Yôko Maki | Maki Souda |
Yuki Ito | Ryo Kurosawa |
Natsuki Katô | Saki Sakurai |
Aki Maeda | Noriko Nakagawa |
Riki Takeuchi | Riki Takeuchi (Sensei) / Riki |
Aja | Kazumi Fukuda |
Munetaka Aoki | Jun Nanami |
Riasu Arama | Rena Niimi |
Shin'ichi Chiba | Makio Mimura (Shinji's revolutionary uncle) / Makio Mimura |
Seiichi Ebina | Tatsuro Morishima |
Ryoji Fujihira | Masami Shibaki |
Maki Hamada | Chizuru |
Ayumi Hanada | Ryoko Hata |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Kenta Fukasaku | Producer |
Shigeyuki Endô | Producer |
Kimio Kataoka | Producer |
Hikaru Kawase | Producer |
Masumi Okada | Producer |