Ranmaru: The Man with the God Tongue (2016)

  • NR
  • 12/03/2016 (JP)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 45m

Overview

Ranmaru is a shy, dorky guy with a tongue that can analyze any element simply by licking an object, a skill that allows him to solve all manner of crimes. With his cute, but annoying sidekick Hikaru, plus the steadying hand of friend Kanji, Ranmaru solves a series of strange events at a failing hot spring resort deep in the mountains. Ranmaru falls in love with a doctor who saves his life. The loveable, endearing Ranmaru and his band of quirky pals team up to solve a nasty murder mystery that devastates the village.

Yukihiko Tsutsumi

Director, Writer

Takeharu Sakurai

Screenplay

Cast

Osamu Mukai's headshot

Osamu Mukai

Ranmaru Tomonaga
Fumino Kimura's headshot

Fumino Kimura

Hikaru Kamekanbo
Jirô Satô's headshot

Jirô Satô

Kanji Miyazawa
Tae Kimura's headshot

Tae Kimura

Hayato Ichihara's headshot

Hayato Ichihara

Naomi Zaizen's headshot

Naomi Zaizen

Tomoka Kurotani's headshot

Tomoka Kurotani

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