---
title: 'Funky Forest (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Katsuhito Ishii'
released: '2005-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 150
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/funky-forest-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0451829/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Funky Forest (2005)

2005 · 150 min · Comedy · Japan

Original title: ナイスの森〜The First Contact〜

## Synopsis

Funky Forest: The First Contact , also known as Funky Forest: The First Encounter or simply Funky Forest, is a 2005 Japanese surrealist anthology science fiction comedy film co-written and co-directed by Katsuhito Ishii, Hajime Ishimine and Shunichiro Miki. It is composed of several storylines, some of which coincide, most of which are comical.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Katsuhito Ishii](https://cinepixo.com/people/katsuhito-ishii)

## Cast

- [Tadanobu Asano](https://cinepixo.com/people/tadanobu-asano)
- [Mariko Takahashi](https://cinepixo.com/people/mariko-takahashi)
- [Rinko Kikuchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/rinko-kikuchi)
- [Machiko Ono](https://cinepixo.com/people/machiko-ono)
- [Susumu Terajima](https://cinepixo.com/people/susumu-terajima)
- [Hideaki Anno](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideaki-anno)
- [Ryū Morioka](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryu-morioka)
- [Kaho](https://cinepixo.com/people/kaho)
- [Ryō Kase](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryo-kase)
- [Chizuru Ikewaki](https://cinepixo.com/people/chizuru-ikewaki)
- [Kanji Tsuda](https://cinepixo.com/people/kanji-tsuda)
- [Kazue Fukiishi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kazue-fukiishi)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/funky-forest-2005
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