The read
A Balasaur Score of 71 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10.
Synopsis
Set in Shizuoka and Tokyo, Japan in the late 1980's. Takkun is a university student in Shizuoka attempting to find a job. Mayu is a dental hygienist. They meet through a blind date and begin to date, but Takkun finds a job in Tokyo and goes there. They begin a long distance relationship, but their relationship breaks down.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
49 audience votes
Key crew
- Yukihiko TsutsumiDirector
- Gabriele RobertoOriginal Music Composer
- Tete InoueScreenplay
Cast
- Shota MatsudaSuzuki
- Atsuko MaedaMayuko Naruoka
- Fumino KimuraMiyako Ishimaru
- Kanro MoritaSuzuki
- Takahiro MiuraKaido
- Tomoya MaenoBon
- Noritake KinashiManager of Shizuoka Branch Office
- Satomi TezukaShiho Ishimaru
- Tsurutaro KataokaTeruhiro Ishimaru
- Ayako YoshitaniYuko
- Miyabi MatsuuraNatsuko
- Kotomi YaegashiKazumi
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Themes
infidelitybased on novel or booklove trianglelong distance relationship1980sself-improvementshōwa era (1926-89)economic bubble