Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue (2016)
Ranmaru is a shy, dorky guy with a tongue that can analyze any element simply by licking an object, a skill that allows him to solve all manner of crimes. With his cute, but annoying sidekick Hikaru, plus the steadying hand of friend Kanji, Ranmaru solves a series of strange events at a failing hot spring resort deep in the mountains. Ranmaru falls in love with a doctor who saves his life. The loveable, endearing Ranmaru and his band of quirky pals team up to solve a nasty murder mystery that devastates the village.
Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: December 3, 2016
Cast
- Osamu Mukai - Ranmaru Tomonaga
- Fumino Kimura - Hikaru Kamekanbo
- Jiro Sato - Kanji Miyazawa
- Tae Kimura
- Hayato Ichihara
- Naomi Zaizen
- Tomoka Kurotani
Screenplay
- Yukihiko Tsutsumi
- Takeharu Sakurai (Screenplay)
Editing: Masahiro Ohno
Production: Shochiku
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue about?
- Ranmaru is a shy, dorky guy with a tongue that can analyze any element simply by licking an object, a skill that allows him to solve all manner of crimes. With his cute, but annoying sidekick Hikaru, plus the steadying hand of friend Kanji, Ranmaru solves a series of strange events at a failing hot spring resort deep in the mountains. Ranmaru falls in love with a doctor who saves his life. The loveable, endearing Ranmaru and his band of quirky pals team up to solve a nasty murder mystery that devastates the village.
- Who directed Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue?
- Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue was directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi.
- Who stars in Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue?
- Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue stars Osamu Mukai, Fumino Kimura, Jiro Sato, Tae Kimura, Hayato Ichihara, Naomi Zaizen.
- How long is Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue?
- Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue?
- Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue is a Comedy film.
- Where was Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue produced?
- Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue was produced in Japan.