Jun'ya Satô's YAMATO (OTOKO-TACHI NO YAMATO): Press conference video

A video of the filming-completion press conference (kuranku-appu kishakaiken) for Jun'ya Satô's Yamato (Otoko-tachi no Yamato) has just been added to the official website for the movie.

Yamato is based on Jun Henmi's non-fiction books Ketteiban otoko-tachi no Yamato (ue) and Ketteiban otoko-tachi no Yamato (shita). The theme song for it, "Close Your Eyes", is by Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi. Starring in it are Takashi Sorimachi, Shidô Nakamura, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Dai Watanabe, Kenta Uchino, Hiromi Sakimoto, Ryô Hashizume (Hashidume Ryou), Kyôka Suzuki, Jundai Yamada (he's also in Su-jin Kim's Dreaming of Light (Garasu no tsukai), and was in Hajime Hashimoto's Gokudô no onna-tachi: jôen), Kazushige Nagashima, Yû Aoi (she was in Satoshi Miki's Kame wa igai to hayaku oyogu), Tetsuya Watari, Shinobu Terajima (she's also in Takashi Minamoto's Until the Lights Come Back (Daiteiden no yoru ni), and stars in Ryûichi Hiroki's It's Only Talk (Ittsu onrî tôku)), Kayoko Shiraishi (she was in Yoshihiro Nakamura's "Kowai hanashi, kikitai desu ka?", the introduction (intorodakushon) for the TV movie Dark Tales of Japan (Suiyô puremia: sekai saikyô J horâ SP Nihon no kowai yoru)), Eiji Okuda (he was in Rokurô Mochizuki's Nureta akai ito), and Tatsuya Nakadai.

Tôei K.K. is scheduled to release Yamato theatrically in Japan on December 17th.

For more info on Yamato, see ScreenAnarchy's eleventh, tenth, ninth, eighth, seventh, sixth, fifth (includes a link to the 'Yamato cam'), fourth, third, second, and first articles on it.

Press conference video (streaming, Windows Media)
Press conference video (streaming, RealMedia)
Theatrical trailer (streaming, Windows Media)
Theatrical trailer (streaming, RealMedia)
Promo video (streaming, Windows Media)
Promo video (streaming, RealMedia)

Official website