11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate

11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate (11・25自決の日 三島由紀夫と若者たち, 11.25 Jiketsu no Hi: Mishima Yukio to Wakamonotachi) is a 2012 Japanese drama film directed by Kōji Wakamatsu. The film was based on the Mishima Incident, which was a failed coup d'etat attempt led by Yukio Mishima in 1970. The film competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]

11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate
Directed byKōji Wakamatsu
Produced byNoriko Ozaki
Kōji Wakamatsu
Written byMasayuki Kakegawa
StarringArata Iura
CinematographyYûsaku Mitsuwaka
Tomohiko Tsuji
Release date
  • 25 May 2012 (2012-05-25) (Cannes)
  • 2 June 2012 (2012-06-02) (Japan)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Cast

[3]

  • Arata Iura as Yukio Mishima (the head of Tatenokai)
  • Shinnosuke Mitsushima as Masakatsu Morita (the second student leader of Tatenokai)
  • Takatsugu Iwama as Hiroyasu Koga (Tatenokai member)
  • Tasuku Nagaoka as Masayoshi Koga (Tatenokai member)
  • Suzunosuke as Masahiro Ogawa (Tatenokai member)
  • Soran Tamoto as Otoya Yamaguchi (the boy who killed Inejiro Asanuma)
  • Shinobu Terajima as Yoko Hiraoka (Mishima's wife)
  • Kiyohiko Shibukawa as Hiroshi Mochimaru (the first student leader of Tatenokai)
  • Shima Onishi as Kiyoshi Kuramochi (a Tatenokai member)
  • Hideo Nakaizumi as Kenichi Tanaka (a Tatenokai member)
  • Tomosuke Kasamatsu as Kazuhiko Nakatsuji (a Tatenokai member)
  • Yuki Hirano as Tomoaki Turuoka (a Tatenokai member)
  • Shinji Suzuki as Makatsu Sekikawa (a Tatenokai member and 龍笛 (Ryūteki) "Dragon flute" player)
  • Ichiro Hashimoto as Hidetoshi Saito (a Nihon Gakusei Domei member)
  • Motoki Ochiai as Hideaki Endo (a Tatenokai member, he engaged in Kuril Islands dispute (北方領土問題) with Morita)
  • Yuto Kobayashi as Shigeru Ueda (Morita's childhood friend)
  • Hanae Kan as Makiko (a Tatenokai member, Shigeru's sister)
  • Katsuyuki Shinohara as Ikarii, Lieutenant general (the principal of the Fuji school of Japan Self-Defense Forces)
  • Gô Jibiki as Takashi Fukuoka (an instructor of the Fuji school)
  • Ryuji Minakami as Kiyokatsu Yamamoto (the manager of information education section of Investigation school of JSDF)
  • Ken Yoshizawa as Kanetoshi Mashita (the commandant the Ichigaya Camp- the Tokyo headquarters of the Eastern Command of JSDF)
  • Sanshiro Kobayashi as Hiroshi Funasaka (a former officer who presented the (Katana) "Japanese sword", 関の孫六 (Seki no Magoroku) "Celebrated sword which Magoroku made" to Mishima)
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References

  1. "2012 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
  2. "11.25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate". Nippon Cinema. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
  3. Wakamatsu, Kōji (2012). Otomo, Asako (ed.). 11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate (Theater program) [11・25自決の日 三島由紀夫と若者たち (劇場プログラム)] (in Japanese). Yugakusha. pp. 94–97, 127.

Bibliography

  • Wakamatsu, Kōji (2012). Otomo, Asako (ed.). 11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate (Theater program) [11・25自決の日 三島由紀夫と若者たち (劇場プログラム)] (in Japanese). Yugakusha.
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