Release Date

October, 1st, 2011

Running Time

140 min

Genre

Drama , Feature

Color

Color

Screening Format

35mm

Screen Size

Cinema Scope (1:2.35)

Sound Processing

Dolby SR

Subtitle

English

[ Directed by ]

• TSUTSUMI Yukihiko

[ Produced by ]

• INOUE Kiyoshi

[ Cast ]

• TAKEUCHI Yuko ── MIZUSAWA Megumi
• NISHIDA Toshiyuki ── MATOBA Yasuhiro
• TAKASHIMA Masahiro ── SAKAGAMI Kenichi

[ Staff ]

• INOUE Kiyoshi ── Screenplay
• SHIRASAKI Hiroshi ── Screenplay
• HASEBE Toru ── Music
• KARASAWA Satoru ── Cinematography
• SOMA Naoki ── Production Design

[ Production Company ]

AGUNG INC.

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Twentieth Century Fox Film

[ Story ]

Moving drama about Japan's space probe that accomplished great deeds in being the first to bring back sample material from an astral body beyond the earth's gravitational field. Depicts the passion of the people involved, who were undeterred by successive difficulties and worked toward the mission's success. Aspiring astronomer Mizusawa Megumi (Takeuchi Yuko) is scouted by Dr. Matoba (Nishida Toshiyuki) of the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, and joins the team Hayabusa, which aims to reach the asteroid Itokawa. Before long, she begins writing the Adventure Diary of Hayabusa.

[ Official Site ]

http://movies.foxjapan.com/hayabusa/

[ Contact (International) ]

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