Parasyte: Part 1
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“The alien invasion begins.”
Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat murders'. High school student Izumi Shinichi has a parasite living off him, having replaced his right hand, and he might be the discoverer of truth.
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2 films
Cast
21 people
Shota Sometani
Izumi Shinichi
Known for
The Boy and the Beast
Suzume
Sadawo Abe
Migi (voice)
Known for
Kamikaze Girls
MOTHER
Eri Fukatsu
Tamiya Ryoko
Known for
Suzume
Survival Family
Ai Hashimoto
Murano Satomi
Known for
Confessions
Little Forest: Summer/Autumn
Kazuki Kitamura
Hirokawa Takeshi
Known for
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Masahiro Higashide
Shimada Hideo
Known for
Last Samurai Standing
Asako I & II
Tadanobu Asano
Goto
Known for
Shōgun
Thor: The Dark World
Miko Yoki
Izumi Nobuko
Also in
Ghost Pub
Jun Kunimura
Detective Hirama
Known for
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Audition
Hirofumi Arai
Uragami
Known for
Blue Spring
100 Yen Love
Pierre Taki
Miki
Known for
The Naked Director
House of Ninjas
Mansaku Ikeuchi
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Known for
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
Takashi Yamazaki Director · Ryota Kosawa Screenplay Hitoshi Iwaaki Story
Worldwide gross $9.6M · United States release November 29, 2014 · Produced in Japan
Box office
Worldwide gross
$9,649,013
Production
dentsu
Production
GYAO
Production
KDDI
Production
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Production
Robot Communications
Production
Shirogumi
Production
TOHO
Production
Yahoo! Japan
Production
Nippan Group Holdings
Production
Abe Shuji
Production
Kodansha
Production
VAP
Production
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
寄生獣
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 29, 2014
Theatrical
United States · November 29, 2014
Theatrical
China
September 2, 2016 · Theatrical
Germany
June 3, 2015 · Premiere · Nippon Connection Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
January 21, 2015 · Theatrical
Indonesia
January 14, 2015 · Theatrical
South Korea
February 26, 2015 · Theatrical
Thailand
May 7, 2015 · Theatrical
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