Movie: Love & Peace
Romaji: Rabu＆Pisu
Japanese: ラブ＆ピース
Director: Sion Sono
Writer: Sion Sono
Producer: Hirohumi Shigemura, Hidetoshi Yamamoto, Naoto Miyamoto, Atsushi Moriyama, Masao Teshima, Eiichi Kamagata, Takeshi Suzuki
Cinematographer: Nobuya Kimura
Release Date: June 27, 2015
Runtime: 117 min.
Genre: Drama / Fantasy / Sci-Fi
Distributor: Asmik Ace Entertainment
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Plot
In the summer of 2015 in Tokyo, Japan. Ryoichi (Hiroki Hasegawa) dreamed of becoming a punk rocker when he was younger, but became a timid salaryman at a musical instrument parts company. He has feelings for (Kumiko Aso), but he can't tell her how he feels..
One day, he has a fateful meeting with a turtle on the rooftop of a department store. He names the turtle Pikadon and he adores it, but his co-workers laugh at him. Ryoichi throws Pikadon into the toilet. He regrets what he did. The turtle though goes through sewerage and meets an old man (Toshiyuki Nishida) who lives in the underground. Something then happens.
Cast
Hiroki Hasegawa as Ryoichi Suzuki
Kumiko Aso as Yuko Terajima
Toshiyuki Nishida as Mysterious Old Man
Kiyohiko Shibukawa as Manager / Satoru Inagawa
Makita Sports as Section Chief of Ryoichi's Company
Motoki Fukami as Tooru Tanaka
Toru Tezuka as Scientist
Eita Okuno as Revolution Q
Dai Hasegawa as Revolution Q
Yukimasa Tanimoto as Revolution Q
Izumi as Jane (Keyboards)
Ichiro Ogura as Ryoichi's Colleague A
Erina Mano Female High School Student
Megumi Kagurazaka as Yuri's Mother
Daikichi Sugawara as Reporter
Kazuki Namioka as Ryoichi's Neighbor
Miyuki Matsuda as Recording Company Producer / Matsui
Soichiro Tahara as Host
Hakase Suidobashi as Commentator
Shinji Miyadai as Commentator
Daisuke Tsuda as Commentator
Kenichiro Mogi as Commentator
Gen Hoshino as PC-300 (voice)
Shoko Nakagawa as Maria (voice)
Inuko Inuyama as Troublemaker (voice)
Ikue Otani as Ikue Otani (voice)
Additional Cast Members:
Kazunori Yokoo - Suit Actor
Aki Hiraoka