---
title: "Scoop!"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/scoop-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 409550
imdb_id: "tt5194226"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 119
community_rating: 6.4
vote_count: 28
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Scoop! (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/scoop-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Scoop! is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under Mystery, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Office Crescendo, Gunpowder, TOHO. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A middle-aged paparazzi photographer and a rookie reporter chase celebrity scandals."

### Why Watch
- follows a middle-aged paparazzi photographer
- features a rookie reporter

### Caveats & Content Note
- the protagonist has gambling debts
- Tone & Suitability: The film has a PG12 rating.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: mystery, drama

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Hitoshi One
- **Networks / Studios**: Office Crescendo, Gunpowder, TOHO

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Masaharu Fukuyama** as *Shizuka Miyakonojo*
- **Fumi Nikaido** as *Nobi Namekawa*
- **Yoh Yoshida** as *Sadako Yokogawa*
- **Kenichi Takitoh** as *Baba*
- **Lily Franky** as *Chara-Gen*
- **Takumi Saitoh** as *Shinzo Otabe*
- **Asana Mamoru** as *Momo Uehara*
- **Rika Izumi** as *Masumi Hasegawa*
- **Ikuji Nakamura** as *Editor-in-Chief*
- **Ren Ishikawa** as *Koi*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Scoop! released?
The film was released on 10/01/2016 in Japan.

### Q: Who is the main character?
The main character is Shizuoka Miyakonojo, a middle-aged paparazzi photographer.

### Q: What are the genres of the film?
The genres listed are mystery and drama.

### Q: Who does Shizuoka work with?
He works with Nobi Namekawa, a rookie reporter.

### Q: What is Shizuoka's financial situation?
He gambles and is in debt.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Scoop! — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/409550)
- [Scoop (1987 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scoop_(1987_film))
- [Scoop! 64% (2016) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/445917-scoop)
- [The Scoop (2015) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/594805-the-scoop/prehled/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*