Peanuts (2006 film)

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Peanuts
Directed byTeruyoshi Uchimura
Written byTeruyoshi Uchimura
Shoichi Masiko
Produced byKei Haruna
Haruna Yorokoshi
StarringTeruyoshi Uchimura
Masakazu Mimura
CinematographySôhei Tanikawa
Edited byTakuya Taguchi
Music byRyô Fukawa
Distributed byComstock
Release date
  • January 28, 2006 (2006-01-28)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Peanuts (ピーナッツ) is a 2006 Japanese comedy baseball film written and directed by Teruyoshi Uchimura.

Plot[edit]

Koichi Akiyoshi, the legendary third baseman in the former prestigious grass baseball team "Peanuts", will start to rebuild the Peanuts. They have become a weak team. Peanuts will fight against powerful teams, taking advantage of the redevelopment of the city where captain and Sagara live.

Cast[edit]

  • Koichi Akiyoshi – 秋吉光一 (sportswriter): Teruyoshi Uchimura
  • Kazuo Sagara – 相良和雄 (wine shop storekeeper): Masakazu Mimura (Summers)
  • Masaki Fumino – 文野正樹 (man who runs from a debt collector): Kazuki Ōtake (Summers)
  • Ittetsu Katsuta – 勝田一鉄 (small restaurant owner, former ace pitcher): Golgo Matsumoto (TIM)
  • Noboru Akaiwa – 赤岩登 (slugger of a childcare provider): Red Yoshida (TIM)
  • Ryoichi Miyamoto – 宮本良一 (record shop manager): Ryō Fukawa
  • Miyuki Kusano – 草野みゆき (daughter of director of PEANUTS, Tsutomu Kusano): Megumi Sato
  • Haruo Akiyama – 秋山ハルオ (the laundry's eldest son): Kazuki Iio (Zun)
  • Natsuo Akiyama – 秋山ナツオ (the laundry's second son):Tadahiro Aoki
  • Akio Akiyama – 秋山アキオ (the laundry's third son):Masataka Fijisige
  • Tsutomu Kusano – 草野務 (chairperson in business and industry, director of PEANUTS): Bengal
  • Mariko Sagara – 相良まりこ (wife of Kazuo Sagara): Hiroko Nakajima
  • Siori Sagara – 相良しおり (daughter of Kazuo Sagara): Nana Yamauchi
  • Akane Akaiwa – 赤岩アカネ (wife of Noboru Akaiwa ):Kaoru Okunuki
  • Toscania Katsuta – 勝田トスカーニャ (wife of Ittetsu Katsuta): Adeyto (Laura Windrath)
  • Yuriko Miyajina – 宮島百合子 (lover of Koichi Akiyoshi): Sachiko Sakurai
  • Kenji Osak – 大崎健二 (president of Towa new town development): Sugemitsu Ogi
  • Takeshi Shibuya – 渋谷武志 (employee of Towa new town): Yūki Matsumura
  • Mr. Tanaka – 田中 (supervisor of the NewTowns): Kō Takasugi
  • Fujinoki – 藤ノ木 (NewTowns' pitcher): Manabu Hamada
  • Sugimoto – 杉本 ( NewTowns' catcher): Yūsuke Kamiji
  • Parents of Ryoichi Miyamoto – 宮本良一の両親: Real parents of Ryo Fukawa
  • Baron chin – あご男爵 (a job-hopping part-timer): Teppei Arita (Cream Stew)
  • Shūji Sonobe – 園部修二 (senior and charge editor of Akiyoshi): Masato Irie
  • Miki – ミキ (former wife of Masaki Fumino): Tomoko Nakajima (Othello)
  • Police officer – 警官: Taizō Harada (Neptune)
  • Sports shop visitor – スポーツショップの客: Udo Suzuki (Kyaiin)
  • Station employee – 駅員: Tetsurō Degawa
  • Bar visitor – 飲み屋の客: Naoto Takenaka

Theme song[edit]

  • No Plan performing "Kimi no naka no Shonen" (君の中の少年, A heart like a boy in you) from the album Last Plan.

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