
Overview
After the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a temple to become a monk.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed I am a Monk?
I am a Monk was directed by Yukinori Makabe.
Where was I am a Monk produced?
It was produced by companies including Phantom Film, Robot Communications, Ceremony, Pony Canyon, Tokyu Agency, Cinema Sunshine, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, GYAO, Ehime Shimbun, rashink Ningineer in Japan.
I am a Monk Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of I am a Monk wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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