Bullet Train Explosion (2025) is a Japanese action thriller directed by Shinji Higuchi, serving as a modern reimagining of the 1975 film The Bullet Train. The movie premiered on Netflix on April 23, 2025, and is currently available for streaming.
🎬 Plot Overview
Set aboard the Hayabusa 60, a high-speed Shinkansen traveling from Shin-Aomori to Tokyo, the film follows the crew and passengers as they face a dire situation. An anonymous caller informs the authorities that a bomb has been planted on the train, set to detonate if its speed drops below 100 km/h. The bomber further demands a ransom of 100 billion yen from all citizens of Japan. As the train speeds through the Tōhoku line, the crew, led by first-line manager Kazuya Takaichi, must navigate a series of challenges to prevent disaster. The film delves into themes of teamwork, moral dilemmas, and the dedication of public service workers.
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🎥 Production Highlights
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Director: Shinji Higuchi, known for his work on Shin Godzilla, brings his expertise in high-tension action sequences to the film.
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Authenticity: The production received support from the East Japan Railway Company, allowing the filmmakers access to real Shinkansen units and facilities, enhancing the film's realism.
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Visual Effects: A combination of practical effects, realistic miniatures, CGI, and LED backgrounds were employed to depict exhilarating explosions and the high-speed environment of the Shinkansen.
🎭 Cast
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Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as Kazuya Takaichi, the dedicated Shinkansen conductor.
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Kanata Hosoda, Non, Takumi Saitoh, Machiko Ono, Jun Kaname, and Hana Toyoshima in supporting roles.
📺 Where to Watch
Bullet Train Explosion is available for streaming on Netflix.
