Typhoon Club (film)

Typhoon Club (台風クラブ) is a 1985 Japanese film directed by Shinji Sōmai.

The film is about a group of young kids that get trapped inside their school during a large storm.

Cast

 * Yuichi Mikami as Kyoichi Mikami
 * Youki Kudoh as Rie Takami
 * Tomokazu Miura as Teacher Umemiya
 * Yuka Onishi as Michiko Omachi
 * Yuriko Fuchizaki as Midori Morisaki
 * Shingo Tsurumi
 * Tomiko Ishii as Katsue Yagisawa

Production
Yuka Ohnishi said she actually wore skin-colored underwear in the scene where students are dancing naked in the middle of a typhoon.

Release
The world premiere of a 4K restoration took place at Japan Society on April 27, 2023.

Awards and nominations
7th Yokohama Film Festival 1st Tokyo International Film Festival 10th Hochi Film Award
 * Won: Best Director - Shinji Sōmai
 * Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tomokazu Miura
 * 2nd Best Film
 * Won: Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix
 * Won: Best Supporting Actor - Tomokazu Miura