Synopsis
The Rinkaiji family, by all appearances, is a well-to-do Japanese family. The father, Nariyuki, works in an elite corporation, which gives his wife Yoshiko status in their suburban neighborhood. But the daughter Sugina, who herself has secretly stopped going to school because she is being bullied. One day, they discover that Nariyuki has quit his job. As Nariyuki decides to find a new job along with Sugina, Yoshiko, a firm believer in a life based on the company, soon finds her world falling apart.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Shusuke KanekoWriter
- Shusuke KanekoDirector
- Kow OtaniOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Shiro SanoNariyuki Rinkaiji
- Hinako SaekiSugina Rinkaiji
- Hitomi TakahashiBeniko Kusamoto
- Toru MasuokaKobayashi
- Fukumi KurodaMrs. Kobayashi
- Koichi UedaDivision Chief Uno
- Miyuki IchijouMrs. Watanabe
- Satomi AchiwaMrs. Mitsuzuka
- Urara SenMrs. Komoto
- Motomi MakiguchiDivision Chief Miki
- Etsuko GotôTakako, a secretary
- Tamami TaguchiFusae, a secretary
Themes
stepfathertokyo, japanbased on mangaskipping schooljapanese family