The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya

Top 5 Billed Cast

Tomoyo Harada
原田知世

Etsuko Kamiya

Masatoshi Nagase
永瀬正敏

Ensign Nagayo

Shunsuke Matsuoka
松岡俊介

Ensign Akashi

Manami Honjo
本上まなみ

Fusa Kamiya

Kaoru Kobayashi
小林薫

Yasutada Kamiya

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    In Kagoshima, in the final days of World War II, an offer of marriage comes to Etsuko Kamiya, who lives with her brother and his wife. The offer comes from Nagayo, but Etsuko is attracted to his friend, Akashi.

  • Release Date

    2006-08-11

  • Average

    7.6

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
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    日本語
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