Laughing Target (1987)
Things couldn't have seemed better for Shiga Yuzuru, your average teenage high-schooler. The captain of the school archery team, he's going steady with teammate and classmate Satomi. He had almost forgotten that he had been betrothed to his cousin, Shiga Azusa, when he was only 6... but all this changes when his aunt dies a peculiar and unnatural death. Now arriving to claim what she feels is rightfully hers, only Satomi stands in Azusa's way... and with the mysterious and frightening powers that Azusa brings, Satomi won't stand in her way for long!
Director: Motosuke Takahashi
Genre: Animation, Horror
Runtime: 47 min
Release Date: March 21, 1987
Cast
- Iyo Matsumoto - Satomi (voice)
- Hiromi Tsuru - Azusa Shiga (voice)
- Yoku Shioya - Yuzuru Shiga (voice)
- Kumiko Takizawa - Yuzuru's mother (voice)
- Takahiro Hirai - Yuzuru's father (voice)
- Toshiko Sawada - Azusa's mother (voice)
- Ai Satou - Satomi's mother (voice)
- Akiko Hiramatsu - Schoolgirl B (voice)
- Fumihiko Tachiki - Delinquent B (voice)
- Mitsuko Ishida - Schoolgirl C (voice)
Screenplay
- Rumiko Takahashi (Original Story)
- Hideo Takayashiki
- Tomoko Konparu
Music: Kuni Kawachi
Cinematography: Takeo Kobayashi
Editing: Kiyotsugu Morita, Seiji Morita
Production: Victor Entertainment, Shogakukan, Pierrot
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Motosuke Takahashi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Laughing Target about?
- Things couldn't have seemed better for Shiga Yuzuru, your average teenage high-schooler. The captain of the school archery team, he's going steady with teammate and classmate Satomi. He had almost forgotten that he had been betrothed to his cousin, Shiga Azusa, when he was only 6... but all this changes when his aunt dies a peculiar and unnatural death. Now arriving to claim what she feels is rightfully hers, only Satomi stands in Azusa's way... and with the mysterious and frightening powers that Azusa brings, Satomi won't stand in her way for long!
- Who directed Laughing Target?
- Laughing Target was directed by Motosuke Takahashi.
- Who stars in Laughing Target?
- Laughing Target stars Iyo Matsumoto, Hiromi Tsuru, Yoku Shioya, Kumiko Takizawa, Takahiro Hirai, Toshiko Sawada.
- How long is Laughing Target?
- Laughing Target has a runtime of 47m (47 minutes).
- What genre is Laughing Target?
- Laughing Target is a Animation, Horror film.
- Where was Laughing Target produced?
- Laughing Target was produced in Japan.