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Detroit Metal City

2008

104 minutes

Comedy

Overview

Soichi Negishi moved to Tokyo to chase his dream of becoming a musician playing stylish, Swedish-style pop. Instead, he finds himself leading the death metal band Detroit Metal City, or DMC, as the costumed and grotesquely made-up "demon emperor" Johannes Krauser II. Although he hates the role and the things he has to do as a member of the band, he has a definite talent for it.

Top Cast

Kenichi Matsuyama headshot

Kenichi Matsuyama

Sôichi Negishi / Johannes Krauser II

Rosa Kato headshot

Rosa Kato

Yuri Aikawa

Ryuji Akiyama headshot

Ryuji Akiyama

Terumichi Nishida/Camus

Yoshihiko Hosoda headshot

Yoshihiko Hosoda

Masayuki Wada / Alexander Jagi

Kazuma Suzuki headshot

Kazuma Suzuki

Hidetaka Asato

Issey Takahashi headshot

Issey Takahashi

Hideki Saji (singer of Tetrapod Melon Tea)

Minami headshot

Minami

Nia

Yasuko Matsuyuki headshot

Yasuko Matsuyuki

Manager

Yosuke Ochi headshot

Yosuke Ochi

MC Kiba (Susumu Kibayashi)

Nobuhiko Otani headshot

Nobuhiko Otani

DJ Raika

Yoshiko Miyazaki headshot

Yoshiko Miyazaki

Keiko Negishi

Ryo Kato headshot

Ryo Kato

Toshihiko Negishi

Gene Simmons headshot

Gene Simmons

Jack Il Dark

Koji Ohkura headshot

Koji Ohkura

Yoshinori Okada headshot

Yoshinori Okada

Kaera Kimura headshot

Kaera Kimura

Daikichi Sugawara headshot

Daikichi Sugawara

Seijun Nobukawa headshot

Seijun Nobukawa

Rumi Hiragi headshot

Rumi Hiragi

Seiko Takuma headshot

Seiko Takuma

Kosuke Yonehara headshot

Kosuke Yonehara

Seiji Nozoe headshot

Seiji Nozoe

Taro Suruga headshot

Taro Suruga

Kazuma Yamane headshot

Kazuma Yamane

Maha Hamada headshot

Maha Hamada