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In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
Theatrical
Oct 12, 2025
Box Office
$30.6M
Budget
$4.5M
Return
6.8x
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 20, 2012
Theaters
1
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Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
Toei Company, WOWOW, AM Associates, Kobi, Nippan Group Holdings, MF Pictures, GAGA Communications
Original Title
バトル・ロワイアル
Original Language
Japanese
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Cast
Full credits →T
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Shuya Nanahara (Boy #15)
A
Aki Maeda
Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15)
T
Takeshi Kitano
Kitano
T
Taro Yamamoto
Shogo Kawada (Boy #5)
M
Masanobu Ando
Kazuo Kiriyama (Boy #6)
K
Ko Shibasaki
Mitsuko Souma (Girl #11)
C
Chiaki Kuriyama
Takako Chigusa (Girl #13)
T
Takashi Tsukamoto
Shinji Mimura (Boy #19)
S
Sousuke Takaoka
Hiroki Sugimura (Boy #11)
E
Eri Ishikawa
Yukie Utsumi (Girl #2)
S
Sayaka Kamiya
Satomi Noda (Girl #17)
T
Takayo Mimura
Kayoko Kotôhiki (Girl #8)
R
Ren Matsuzawa
Keita Îjima (Boy #2)
H
Hirohito Honda
Kazushi Nîda (Boy #16)
R
Ryou Nitta
Kyôichi Motobuchi (Boy #20)
A
Anna Nagata
Hirono Shimizu (Girl #10)
S
Satomi Ishii
Haruka Tanizawa (Girl #12)
A
Asami Kanai
Chisato Matsui (Girl #19)
S
Satomi Hanamura
Yuka Nakagawa (Girl #16)
S
Shiro Go
Ryûhei Sasagawa (Boy #10)
Quotes
See all →A Question of Loyalty and Survival
Taglines
Have you ever killed your best friend?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
A Friend's Betrayal in Battle Royale
Taglines
Today, I killed my best friend.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Battle Royale Collection
In a nightmarish near future, school children in Japan are forced to compete in the ultimate reality show: a battle royale where the last one standing is the winner.
