A Story of Yonosuke

A Story of Yonosuke

2013 · 160 min · JA · NR · 7.1 (51 votes)
Dir. Shuichi Okita · Starring Kengo Kora, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Sosuke Ikematsu, Ayumi Ito, Go Ayano, Aki Asakura · Music Ren Takada
DramaRomanceComedy

The year is 1987 and Japan is just reaching the peak of its economic success. Eighteen-year old Yonosuke Yokomichi arrives in Tokyo from Nagasaki. Ordinary in every way possible, he lives in a suburb far from the excitement of the big city and commutes to a university in the center of Tokyo.

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A gentle, character-focused journey through youth and connection. It captures the bittersweet ache of growing up and finding your place, with a quiet warmth that lingers long after the credits roll. Feels like a fond memory.

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