The Brain Man
2013, Japanese. Directed by Tomoyuki Takimoto.
A seemingly random series of bombings in a provincial city. The latest target is a public bus route. Detective Chaya chased terrorists and arrested a mysterious man with keen intelligence and physical power. The psychologist in charge of evaluating him is Dr. Mariko. After the psychiatric examination, she puts toward a hypothesis – “Is it possible he was born without emotions?”
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 9 February 2013
- Original title
- 脳男
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Katsuhiko Manabe, Izuru Narushima
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What The Brain Man is based on
The Brain Man is adapted from a novel.
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The Brain Man: quick answers
Is The Brain Man worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Brain Man?
The Brain Man runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does The Brain Man have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Brain Man. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Brain Man parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Brain Man yet.
Which OTT platform is The Brain Man on?
The Brain Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 February 2013. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Brain Man?
If you liked The Brain Man, try The Flash, The Host, Gantz: Perfect Answer.
Who directed The Brain Man?
The Brain Man (2013) was directed by Tomoyuki Takimoto and stars Toma Ikuta, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yosuke Eguchi.
What is The Brain Man based on?
The Brain Man is adapted from a novel.