Tag Archives: Yamaguchi Tomoko

It is not often that a filmmaker of Koreeda Hirokazu’s fame writes and directs a drama series. Or a list of high profile actors and actresses like Abe Hiroshi, Miyazaki Aoi, Nishida Toshiyuki, YOU, Arai Hirofumi and Natsuyagi Isao that … Continue reading →

Episode 4: A woman more cherished than wife and daughter Ryota’s father Eisuke regains consciousness. Toshiko, Takiko and her husband Kenji, Ryota as well as Moe gather at his hospital ward. As they stand around a still foggy Eisuke, Takiko … Continue reading →

Episode 3: Ryota knows his father’s secret and can’t tell his mother Ryota becomes obsessed with the small triangular red hat that he found in the forest the previous day. Although he tells Sae that Moe is the one intent … Continue reading →

Episode 2: Wife handpicked, husband left out in the cold runs away? Learning that Ryota’s father, Eisuke, had been searching for a legendary living creature called the ‘Kuna’ in his hometown of Nagano Prefecture, Sae thinks it affirms that he … Continue reading →