Honeko Akabane’s Bodyguards – Junichi Ishikawa- 116’ (Jap)
March 3 • 7:15pm • Room 1 | March 6 • 5:00pm • Room 2
Ibuki is entrusted by his classmate’s father to protect young Honeko, but without her knowing what’s going on. In fact, there is a huge cash prize for anyone who kills her. But there is also a criminal organization that seeks to carry out the assassination orders. A challenge for the ultra-specialized class 12, made up of talented youngsters. Japanese youth culture, games, manga and martial arts in a comedy of exaggeration and action, this is the new film by the winner of the Fantasporto 2024 Special Jury Award, Junichi Ishikawa (“The Floor Plan”).
Junichi Ishikawa
Japanese youth culture, games, manga and martial arts in a comedy of exaggeration and action, this is the new film by the winner of the Fantasporto 2024 Special Jury Award, Junichi Ishikawa (“The Floor Plan”).
