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2025

Yukite Kaeranu

YASUKO, SONGS OF DAYS PAST

ゆきてかへらぬ

(c)2025「ゆきてかへらぬ」製作委員会

(c)2025「ゆきてかへらぬ」製作委員会

Release Date
February, 21st, 2025
Running Time
128 min
Genre
Drama , Romance , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
-

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Kino Films

[ Story ]

Director Kichitaro Negishi brings to the screen the "phantom screenplay" written 40 years ago by screenwriter Yozo Tanaka. A story about the youthful days of genius poet Nakahara Chūya, actress Hasegawa Yasuko, and literary critic Kobayashi Hideo.
In the Taisho era (1912-1926), 20-year-old Yasuko (Hirose Suzu) and 17-year-old Nakahara (Kido Daisho) meet in Kyoto and begin living together. Later, Kobayashi (Okada Masaki) visits the couple's house when they move to Tokyo. Eventually, he also discovers Yasuko's charm, and a complicated love triangle begins...

[ Official Site ]

https://www.yukitekaheranu.jp

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2025 International Film Festival Rotterdam, Big Screen Competition
2025 Munich International Film Festival, International Independents
2025 Beijing International Film Festival, Panorama Section

[ Contact (International) ]

Kino Films Co., Ltd.
International Department

29F, Shinjuku I-land Tower, 6-5-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-1329
tel: +81 3 6459 2998
fax: +81 3 5908 2232
E-mail: [email protected]
http://www.kinofilms.jp

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