Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsSXSW Film FestivalWomen's History MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Cast & crew
  • User reviews
  • FAQ
IMDbPro

Summer Time Machine Blues

Original title: Samâ taimu mashin burûsu
  • 2005
  • 1h 47m
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
1.8K
YOUR RATING
Summer Time Machine Blues (2005)
ComedySci-Fi

A sci-fi club concocts a plan to repair a remote by using a time machine that suddenly appears.A sci-fi club concocts a plan to repair a remote by using a time machine that suddenly appears.A sci-fi club concocts a plan to repair a remote by using a time machine that suddenly appears.

  • Director
    • Katsuyuki Motohiro
  • Writers
    • Tomihiko Morimi
    • Makoto Ueda
  • Stars
    • Eita Nagayama
    • Yoshiaki Yoza
    • Daijirô Kawaoka
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    1.8K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Katsuyuki Motohiro
    • Writers
      • Tomihiko Morimi
      • Makoto Ueda
    • Stars
      • Eita Nagayama
      • Yoshiaki Yoza
      • Daijirô Kawaoka
    • 15User reviews
    • 13Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

    • Photos3

    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster

    Top cast13

    Edit
    Eita Nagayama
    Eita Nagayama
    • Takuma Komoto
    • (as Eita)
    Yoshiaki Yoza
    • Masaru Niimi
    Daijirô Kawaoka
    • Shunsuke Koizumi
    • (as Daijiro Kawaoka)
    Munenori Nagano
    • Atsushi Soga
    Juri Ueno
    Juri Ueno
    • Haruka Shibata
    Yôko Maki
    Yôko Maki
    • Yui Ito
    Tsuyoshi Muro
    Tsuyoshi Muro
    • Daigo Ishimatsu
    Chikara Honda
    • Akira Tamura
    Takeshi Masu
    Ichirô Mikami
    • The Theatre Maneger
    • (as Ichiro Mikami)
    Kaoru Kusumi
    • The Public Bath Clerk
    Kuranosuke Sasaki
    Kuranosuke Sasaki
    • Professor Kohtaro Hozumi
    Taiyô Kawashita
    • The Janitor
    • Director
      • Katsuyuki Motohiro
    • Writers
      • Tomihiko Morimi
      • Makoto Ueda
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    More like this

    River
    6.9
    River
    Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
    7.2
    Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
    Tatami Time Machine Blues
    7.4
    Tatami Time Machine Blues
    Adrift in Tokyo
    7.2
    Adrift in Tokyo
    Fish Story
    7.5
    Fish Story
    Swing Girls
    7.5
    Swing Girls
    A Gentle Breeze in the Village
    7.2
    A Gentle Breeze in the Village
    Kamikaze Girls
    7.2
    Kamikaze Girls
    Go
    7.4
    Go
    36,000 Seconds in a Day
    6.7
    36,000 Seconds in a Day
    His Motorbike, Her Island
    7.3
    His Motorbike, Her Island
    Hana and Alice
    7.2
    Hana and Alice

    Storyline

    Edit

    Did you know

    Edit
    • Crazy credits
      The end credits run with a collage of photographs taken by Tamura and the two girls in the background.
    • Connections
      Referenced in It's a Summer Film! (2020)

    User reviews15

    Featured review
    8/10

    Mindbending, hidden gem

    If you're looking for a fun movie that will make you think a little, this is the movie for you. Reasons I can think of for watching this movie:

    1) Cool storyline. Anyone who likes time travel movies will like this movie. 2) Chemistry between the cast is simply amazing. 3) It's funny yet logical.

    Do not be put off by the lack of ratings/reviews. They really ought to put up a poster on IMDb for this movie. The lack of a movie poster is probably why this film is relatively unknown.

    As one user already said, this is a movie you will not forget for a long time!
    • diaphanous19
    • Oct 1, 2013
    • Permalink

    Top picks

    Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations
    Sign in

    FAQ11

    • How long is Summer Time Machine Blues?Powered by Alexa

    Details

    Edit
    • Release date
      • September 3, 2005 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Летний блюз машины времени
    • Production companies
      • Hakuhodo DY Media Partners
      • Imagica Corp.
      • Robot Communications
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    Edit
    • Runtime
      1 hour 47 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.78 : 1

    Related news

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    Summer Time Machine Blues (2005)
    Top Gap
    By what name was Summer Time Machine Blues (2005) officially released in India in English?
    Answer
    • See more gaps
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.