Departures

Summary

Departures is a film^[1]. Departures ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (651 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Departures received the Asian Film Award for Best Actor^[3].
• Departures received the Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year^[4].
• Departures received the Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role^[5].
• Departures received the Japan Academy Prize for Screenplay of the Year^[6].
• Departures received the Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year^[7].
• Departures received the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film^[8].
• Departures's image is recorded as Okuribito logo.svg^[9].
• Departures's instance of is recorded as film^[10].
• Departures's director is recorded as Yōjirō Takita^[11].
• Departures's screenwriter is recorded as Kundō Koyama^[12].
• Departures's screenwriter is recorded as Aoki Shinmon^[13].
• Departures's composer is recorded as Joe Hisaishi^[14].
• Departures's genre is recorded as drama film^[15].
• Departures's genre is recorded as musical film^[16].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Masahiro Motoki^[17].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Ryōko Hirosue^[18].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Tsutomu Yamazaki^[19].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Tōru Minegishi^[20].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Kimiko Yo^[21].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Kazuko Yoshiyuki^[22].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Takashi Sasano^[23].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Tetta Sugimoto^[24].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Tatsuo Yamada^[25].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Yukari Tachibana^[26].
• Departures's cast member is recorded as Ryōsuke Ōtani^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Departures's performer is recorded as Joe Hisaishi^[28]. Departures's director is recorded as Yōjirō Takita^[11]. Screenwriters include Kundō Koyama^[12] and Aoki Shinmon^[13]. Cast members include Masahiro Motoki^[17], Ryōko Hirosue^[18], Tsutomu Yamazaki^[19], Tōru Minegishi^[20], Kimiko Yo^[21], and Kazuko Yoshiyuki^[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +2008-08-23T00:00:00Z^[29] and +2009-11-26T00:00:00Z^[30]. Departures's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Japanese^[31]. Genres include drama film^[15] and musical film^[16].

Subject and Themes

Departures's main subject is recorded as toleration^[32].

Reception

Awards received include Asian Film Award for Best Actor^[3], a class of award^[33]; Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year^[4], a class of award^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1978^[36]; Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role^[5], an award for best leading actor^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1978^[39]; Japan Academy Prize for Screenplay of the Year^[6], a class of award^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1978^[42]; Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year^[7], a class of award^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1978^[45]; and Academy Award for Best International Feature Film^[8], an award for best film^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1957^[48]. Reviews include 7.1/10^[49], 80%^[50], and 68/100^[51].

Why It Matters

Departures ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (651 views/month).^[2] Departures has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] Departures is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

What awards did Departures receive?

Honors received include Asian Film Award for Best Actor^[3], Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year^[4], Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role^[5], and Japan Academy Prize for Screenplay of the Year^[6].