International Title
The Vulture
Japanese Title
 ハゲタカ
 [Hagetaka]
Production: Toho / NHK / Hakuhodo DY / Kodansha / Tokyo FM / Yahoo Japan / Yomiuri Shimbun
Distributor: Toho Japan: 2009
  Time: 134 minutes
 
Initial US Title
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Alternate Movie Titles:
Hagetaka [Alternate International Title]



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Details
Retired fund manager Masahiko Washizu finds himself back in his old profession again as he tries to help out a friend, Takeo Shibano, save his automobile company called Akama. The auto firm is in danger of being acquired by a Chinese company, Blue Wall Partners, with the process overseen by Liu Yihua, a shrewd fund manager himself.

Staff
Directed by Keishi Ohtomo
Writing credits Koji Hayashi, Jin Mayama
Produced by Shogo Tomiyama, Manabu Endo, Kei Kurube
Music by Naoki Sato
Cinematography by Motonobu Kiyoku
Film Editing by Hiroyuki Oba
Production Design by Hidefumi Hanatani
Cast
Masahiko Washizu Nao Ohmori
Liu Yihua, Blue Wall Partners Fund Manager Tetsuji Tamayama
Yuka Mishima Chiaki Kuriyama
Sho Moriyama Kengo Kora
Furuya Takashi Kenichi Endo
Osamu Nishino, Akama Automobile President Ryuhei Matsuda
Ryosuke Iijima, MGS Bank President Akira Nakao
Takeo Shibano, Akama Automobile CEO Kyohei Shibata
- Tomohito Wakizaki
- Mantaro Koichi
- Kenichi Takito
Monster Appearances Aliens, SDF, Misc
None N/A

Posters


Box Office
Release Date: June 6, 2009 (Japan)
Opening Weekend: ¥157,939,554 / $1,600,036 (Japan, 267 Screens)

DVDs and Blu-Ray
Region 2 The Vulture Toho (2010)
Blu-Ray The Vulture Toho (2010)