Hero’s Island Movie (2025): Release Date, Cast, Story, Photos, Trailer & Everything You Need to Know
Hero’s Island Movie Details
| Based on | Novel by Junjo Shindo |
| Original title | 宝島 |
| Also known as | Takarajima |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Genres | Historical, Drama |
| Release date | September 19, 2025 |
| Running time | 3hr |
| Age rating | TBA |
| Starring | Satoshi Tsumabuki, Suzu Hirose, Masataka Kubota, Eita Nagayama |
| Directed by | Keishi Ohtomo |
| Written by | Junjo Shindo (novel) |
| Produced by | TBA |
| Cinematography by | TBA |
| Edited by | TBA |
| Music by | TBA |
| Production Company | Toei, Sony Pictures |
| Distributor | Toei, Sony Pictures |
About Hero’s Island Movie
Hero’s Island (Japanese title: 宝島, Takarajima) is a new Japanese historical mystery film directed by Keishi Otomo, best know for directing the Rurouni Kenshin film series. The film is based on Junjo Shindo’s 2018 book, which won the 160th Naoki Prize. The film will be released in theaters in Japan on September 19, 2025.
Hero’s Island Cast & Characters
- Satoshi Tsumabuki as Gusuku
- Suzu Hirose as Yamako
- Masataka Kubota as Rei
- Eita Nagayama as On
Hero’s Island Storyline (Plot)
Set in post-war Okinawa, Japan, Gusuku (Satoshi Tsumabuki) had 3 close childhood friends: On (Eita Nagayama), Yamako (Suzu Hirose) and On’s younger brother Rei (Masataka Kubota). On was the oldest of the group and he was like a leader to everybody else. He was also a heroic figure to them. On led his friends into the U.S. military base and they stole supplies to give away to the local residents. Everybody in the neighborhood praised On. One night, they entered the U.S. military based to steal supplies. During their raid, On was chased by U.S. soldiers and went missing. Years later, Gusuku now works as a police officer. Yamako is an elementary school teacher. Rei is a member of the yakuza. These three people are still unable to get over the disappearance of On. They chase after the truth behind On’s disappearance and uncover a shocking answer.
Hero’s Island Movie Release Date
Hero’s Island will be theatrical release in Japan on September 19, 2025.
Hero’s Island – Where to Watch and Stream
The filmmakers have not confirmed about streaming platforms.
Hero’s Island Movie Budget
Hero’s Island Japanese movie production budget has not been revealed by the filmmakers.
Hero’s Island Movie Box Office Collection
| Opening Day | TBA |
| Domestic Collection | TBA |
| International Collection | TBA |
| Worldwide Collection | TBA |
Hero’s Island Movie FAQs
Who is the director of Hero’s Island movie?
Hero’s Island is directed by Keishi Ohtomo.
Who is the writer of Hero’s Island movie?
Hero’s Island Japanese movie is written by Junjo Shindo (novel).
Who are the lead actors in Hero’s Island movie?
Satoshi Tsumabuki, Suzu Hirose, Masataka Kubota and Eita Nagayama as the main lead roles for Hero’s Island Japanese movie.
When will the Hero’s Island be released?
Hero’s Island is schedule for theatrical release in japan on September 19, 2025.
Where to watch Hero’s Island movie?
Hero’s Island is set to release on theaters in Japan.
Where to watch Hero’s Island movie online?
After its theatrical release, the film Hero’s Island may become available on streaming platforms, but no official conformation has made yet.
Is Hero’s Island based on a true story?
Hero’s Island is based on novel by Junjo Shindo.
Is there a trailer for the Hero’s Island?
Hero’s Island has not released a trailer.