Little DJ
Originally released in 2007. Little DJ is a feature film. directed by Koto Nagata. With a runtime of 2h 8m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mayuko Fukuda, and Ryoko Hirosue
Synopsis
Taro is a 12-year-old into baseball and radio, especially "Music Express," a song-request show. Sound quaint? But it is 1977 and a small town in Hokkaido, a more innocent, pure-hearted time and place, we are told. Taro, however, has a blood disease that lands him in the hospital where his aunt is a nurse. Rounds of tests, transfusions and injections sap his spirit, despite the kindness and dedication of his young doctor and the Doctor's hospital-director father. The latter, a music buff who broadcasts classics over the hospital's PA system, asks Taro to relieve him as DJ — and soon the boy is ensconced in the hospital director's well-stocked library-cum-studio, spinning popular J-Pop tunes. He also becomes acquainted with Tamaki, a girl he first calls "the mummy" because of her bandages and full body cast — she was injured in a traffic accident. He later changes his tune when she is revealed as a cute 13-year-old — for him, an older woman...
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 15, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
2h 8m
128 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Amuse Soft Entertainment
- AMUSE
- TV Tokyo
- SKY Perfect Well Think
- DesperaDo
- IMAGICA
- Poplar
- atmovie
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little DJ about?
Taro is a 12-year-old into baseball and radio, especially "Music Express," a song-request show. Sound quaint? But it is 1977 and a small town in Hokkaido, a more innocent, pure-hearted time and pla...
Who directed Little DJ?
Little DJ was directed by Koto Nagata.
How long is Little DJ?
Little DJ has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
When was Little DJ released?
Little DJ was released on December 15, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Little DJ?
The main cast of Little DJ includes Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mayuko Fukuda, Ryoko Hirosue, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Eri Murakawa.