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A film director who is location hunting in Kumamoto meets and travels with a young woman. He used to live there and has returned after many years to give something to his first crush. It turns out the woman he just met is a daughter of his first love. Performed by actors and prominent figures from the area. Political scientist Kang Sang-jung plays the director and Ai Hashimoto plays the young woman. Co-actors include Kengo Kora, Eri Ishida, Ryotaro Yonemura, as well as Kumamoto's PR character Kumamon. Beautiful scenes of Kumamoto such as the Kumamoto Castle, Tsujun Bridge and Kikuchi Gorge are showcased throughout the film. (Tokyo International Film Festival)
(more)Cast
Ai Hashimoto
Japan
Best movies:
Confessions (2010)
Little Forest: Winter & Spring (2015)
Little Forest: Summer/Autumn (2014)
Eri Ishida
Japan
Best movies:
Sad Vacation (2007)
The Clone Returns to the Homeland (2008)
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins (2021)
Kengo Kōra
Japan
Best movies:
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013)
Shoplifters (2018)
The Lightning Tree (2010)
米村亮太朗
Japan
Best movies:
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final (2021)
The Girl in the Sun (2013)
Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers! (2007)