Movie: Bōkyō

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ryoko Hirosue
広末涼子

Misato Tomita (segment "Mikan no hana")

Miki Mizuno
水野美紀

(segment "Mikan no hana")

Kei Tanaka
田中圭

(segment "Mikan no hana")

Kenji Mizuhashi
水橋研二

(segment "Mikan no hana")

Yasuhi Nakamura
中村靖日

(segment "Mikan no hana")

Mayu Yamaguchi
山口まゆ

(segment "Mikan no hana")

Momoko Tanabe
田辺桃子

(segment "Mikan no hana")

Kiyuki Mori
Kiyuki Mori

(segment "Mikan no hana")

Mitsuko Baisho
倍賞美津子

(segment "Mikan no hana")

Atsushi Ito
伊藤淳史

Yohei Hamasaki (segment "Umi no hoshi")

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  • Overview

    Three stories from Shiratsuna Island: "Mikan no hana" Shiratsuna Island is the only remaining island city in Japan, but it is being merged with a city on the opposite shore. Housewife Misato Tomita lives on the island. "Umi no hoshi" Yōhei Hamasaki, who was born on Shiratsuna Island, lives in an apartment in the outskirts of Tokyo with his wife, Tomomi, and their son, Taichi. "Kumo no ito" Popular artist Hirotaka Kurosaki, who is a native of Shiratsuna Island, goes back to his hometown after seven years.

  • Release Date

    2016-09-28

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

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    日本語
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