Numb
A boy who no longer speaks, shaped by a tyrannical father and a mother he both resents and loves, grows up on Japan's northern coast. With nowhere to belong, he returns to seek his father and sets his fate in motion.
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Takuya Uchiyama Director · Kenichi Hirai Editor Naoka Fukushima Production designer
First release November 22, 2025 · Produced in Japan · Production ColorBird
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RIKI PROJECT
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ColorBird
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Japan
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Original title
しびれ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 22, 2025
Premiere · TOKYO FILMeX
Japan · September 25, 2026
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
February 15, 2026 · Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
South Korea
April 30, 2026 · Premiere · Jeonju International Film Festival
Taiwan
June 28, 2026 · Premiere · Taipei Film Festival
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