12 November 1988 Comedy, Romance 96 mins
Toru Hayashi is an unremarkable bachelor who lives with his mother, until one day a young woman named Rumi moves in in the apartment upstairs. Rumi is a self-proclaimed master thief, but she needs socially awkward Toru's help to actually kickstart her so-called career.
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Kyoko Koizumi as Rumi Kato (Ruby)
Hiroyuki Sanada as Toru Hayashi
Kumi Mizuno as Toru's Mother
Kazuo Katō as Toru's Boss
Hiroko Isayama as Older Woman at Toru's Company
Hideyo Amamoto as Grocery Store Owner
Kyôko Takami as Woman on Her Way Home from Shopping
Hideko Yoshida as Bank Clerk
Hideyuki Otsuki as Bank Security Guard
Shinichiro Uchida as Postman
Haruhiko Saitô as Jewelry Store Clerk
Kōen Okumura as Concierge
Masumi Okada as Mr. Yamanouchi
Nana Kinomi as Mrs. Yamanouchi
Takanori Jinnai as Rumi's Boyfriend
Manami Fuji as Apartment Housewife
Osame Maruike Director of Photography
Isao Tomita Editor
Makoto Wada Director
Makoto Wada Screenplay
Masao Yagi Original Music Composer
Sadatoshi Fujimine Producer
Noboru Takayama Executive Producer
Hisahiko Iida Producer
Henry Slesar Original Story
Hideo Kumagai Lighting Technician
Fumio Hashimoto Sound Recordist
Katsumi Nakazawa Art Direction
Kinu Horikoshi Makeup Artist
Ryoji Matsumoto Set Decoration
Hideyuki Hirayama Assistant Director
Shingo Miyauchi Production Manager
Kaitô Ruby Trailer
Japan 12 November 1988
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The original trailer in high definition of Kaitô Ruby directed by Makoto Wada and starring Kyôko Koizumi Hiroyuki Sanada Kumi Mizuno Masumi Okada.
Performed by YUKI 映画「快盗ルビイ」（1988）主題歌 Originally sung by 小泉今日子 （作曲：大瀧詠一、作詞：和田誠）
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20 August 1988
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