Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.

• Jōji MatsuokaDirector
• Suzuki MatsuoScreenplay
• Tadashi UedaOriginal Music Composer

• Joe OdagiriMasaya Nakagawa
• Kirin KikiEiko Nakagawa
• Yayako UchidaEiko (young)
• Takako MatsuMizue
• Kaoru KobayashiOton
• Satoshi TomiuraMasaya (teen)
• Shohei TanakaCast
• Kanato TanihataMasaya (child)
• Misako WatanabeCast
• Sumie SasakiCast
• Chisako HaraMasaya's grandmother
• Mieko YukiCast