Aiki movie poster

Aiki

November 29, 2002 1h 59m 4.3/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2002. Aiki is a drama film. directed by Daisuke Tengan.

Starring Haruhiko Kato, Rie Tomosaka, and Chiaki Hara

Synopsis

When a promising young boxer is crippled in a car accident, he falls into a life of dissipation and depression. No boxing ring or martial arts club will take him on -- that is, until an aiki jujitsu master helps the young man develop techniques uniquely tailored to a wheelchair. What starts off as a sad film revs up into an exciting and fun series of epiphanies in which the young man realizes his situation isn't as hopeless as it seems.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 29, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Nikkatsu Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aiki about?

When a promising young boxer is crippled in a car accident, he falls into a life of dissipation and depression. No boxing ring or martial arts club will take him on -- that is, until an aiki jujits...

Who directed Aiki?

Aiki was directed by Daisuke Tengan.

How long is Aiki?

Aiki has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was Aiki released?

Aiki was released on November 29, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Aiki?

The main cast of Aiki includes Haruhiko Kato, Rie Tomosaka, Chiaki Hara, Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase.