
Yoroï
2025
Adventure / Fantasy
1h46
Synopsis
After a gruelling final tour, Aurélien decides to settle in Japan with his wife Nanako, who is pregnant with their first child. As the young couple move into a traditional house in the Japanese countryside, Aurélien discovers an ancient suit of armour in a well, which is about to awaken strange creatures known as Yokaïs.
Community Reviews
Opinions on 'Yoroï' are mixed, with many appreciating its originality, Orelsan's performance, and the beautiful depiction of Japanese folklore through the Yokaï. Viewers enjoyed the film's humor and the visual appeal of its Japanese settings. However, criticisms include some underdeveloped characters, a lack of emotional depth in performances, and a narrative that some found overly long or disjointed. Overall, the film resonates well with fans of Orelsan and those intrigued by a blend of modern storytelling with traditional elements.
👍 Beautiful integration of Japanese folklore
👎 Some find character development lacking