SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 (2019)
The third chapter of Léona Hirota's beloved Candy Boys series, set against a vivid reimagining of feudal Japan.
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 - Movie Information
- Original Title: 遮那王 お江戸のキャンディー3
- Release Year: 2019
- Directed by: Léona Hirota
- Type: Movie
- Runtime: 1h 25m
- Original Language: Japanese
- Spoken Languages: Japanese
- Release Date (Theatrical): November 22, 2019 (Japan - G)
- Alternative Titles: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3: SHANAŌ (US), 遮那王 〜お江戸のキャンディー3〜 (JP)
- Production Companies: Je déteste les Concombres & co., ltd.
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 - Plot
The third movie in Léona Hirota's 'Candy Boys' series.
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SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Léona Hirota
Main Cast
- Kenta Suga
- Ryosuke Miura
- Yu Imari
- Takuma Zaiki
- Toshiki Tateishi
- Kotaro Daigo
- Shinichi Wago
- Tsunenori Aoki
- Seiya Konishi
- Teruma
Writers
- Léona Hirota
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 - FAQs
Who directed SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3?
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 was directed by Léona Hirota, who also wrote the screenplay and served as editor. Hirota is the creative force behind the entire Candy Boys film series, maintaining consistent artistic vision across all three installments.
Who are the main actors in SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3?
The film stars Kenta Suga as Shana-ō, Ryosuke Miura as Benkei, Yu Imari as Taira no Tomomori, Kotaro Daigo as Ōhime, Shinichi Wago as Taira no Shigehira, Tsunenori Aoki as Taira no Munemori, Mitsuru Fukikoshi as Kajiwara Kagetoki, and Naoto Takenaka as Taira no Kiyomori.
What is SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 about?
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 is the third entry in Léona Hirota's Candy Boys series. Drawing on Japanese historical figures — including the legendary warrior Shana-ō (Yoshitsune) and his companion Benkei — the film blends period drama with the playful, irreverent spirit that defines the series.
When was SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 released?
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 was released in Japan on November 22, 2019. The film received a G rating upon its Japanese theatrical release and is also known under the alternative titles Les Garçons-Bonbons 3: SHANAŌ in the US market.
Is SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 based on a true story?
The film draws inspiration from real historical figures of feudal Japan, most notably Minamoto no Yoshitsune (known as Shana-ō) and the monk-warrior Benkei. While rooted in Japanese legend and history, the Candy Boys series reimagines these figures through a distinctly stylized, contemporary lens.
How long is SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3?
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 has a runtime of 85 minutes, making it a concise and focused feature. The film's compact length reflects the energetic, fast-paced style that characterizes the Candy Boys series as a whole.
What language is SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 in?
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 is a Japanese-language film. It was produced in Japan by Je déteste les Concombres & co., ltd. and released theatrically in Japan in November 2019.
What are similar movies to SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3?
If you enjoyed SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3, you might also like Panda (2014), Hello (2013), Teen Spirit (2011), Camping 2 (2010), Girl on the Moon (2012), and The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold (2006), all of which share a similarly playful or genre-blending spirit.
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