The Kirishima Thing
2012, Japanese. Directed by Daihachi Yoshida.
A story about the disappearance of Kirishima, a star athlete of the volleyball club, and how his disappearance affects every person in school.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 71 TMDB viewer ratings.
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The Kirishima Thing isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 August 2012.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 11 August 2012
- Original title
- 桐島、部活やめるってよ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kohei Kiyasu, Daihachi Yoshida
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What The Kirishima Thing is based on
The Kirishima Thing is adapted from a novel.
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The Kirishima Thing: quick answers
Is The Kirishima Thing worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 71 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Kirishima Thing?
The Kirishima Thing runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does The Kirishima Thing have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Kirishima Thing. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Kirishima Thing parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Kirishima Thing yet.
Which OTT platform is The Kirishima Thing on?
The Kirishima Thing isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 August 2012. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Kirishima Thing?
If you liked The Kirishima Thing, try Haikyu!! the Movie: The End and the Beginning, Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle of Concepts, From Up on Poppy Hill.
Who directed The Kirishima Thing?
The Kirishima Thing (2012) was directed by Daihachi Yoshida and stars Ryunosuke Kamiki, Ai Hashimoto, Masahiro Higashide.
What is The Kirishima Thing based on?
The Kirishima Thing is adapted from a novel.