The Box Man (2024)

Inspired by a man who retreats from the world by wearing a cardboard box, a Tokyo photographer aims to do the same in this artfully surreal drama.

Director: Gakuryu Ishii
Cast: Tadanobu Asano, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Yuko Nakamura, Masatoshi Nagase, Koichi Sato, Yota Kawase, Ayana Shiramoto
Runtime: 02h 00m
Type: Movie

The Box Man (2024)

Inspired by a man who retreats from the world by wearing a cardboard box, a Tokyo photographer aims to do the same in this artfully surreal drama.

Director: Gakuryu Ishii
Cast: Tadanobu Asano, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Yuko Nakamura, Masatoshi Nagase, Koichi Sato, Yota Kawase, Ayana Shiramoto
Runtime: 02h 00m
Type: Movie
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The Box Man is available in Japan

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Checked on 14/02/2026

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