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2018

Kazoku no hanashi

Family Story

家族のはなし

(c) "Family Story" Production Committee

(c) "Family Story" Production Committee

(c) "Family Story" Production Committee

(c) "Family Story" Production Committee

(c) "Family Story" Production Committee

(c) "Family Story" Production Committee

Release Date
November, 23rd, 2018
Running Time
79 min
Genre
Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

"Family Story" Production Committee

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

KATSU-do

[ Story ]

Live-action adaptation of the flip book manga by comedian Tekken, who serves as art director on the project. In the film, Tekken presents new flipbook manga. Heartwarming story about a young man who keeps encountering setbacks but is saved by his ties with his family.
Takuya (Okada Masaki) used to be a promising track-and-field athlete but gives up competing because of an injury. He goes to college in Tokyo, leaving behind his father (Tokito Saburo) and mother (Zaizen Naomi), who run an apple orchard. Soon he becomes engrossed in playing in a band. He and his buddies want to go professional.

[ Official Site ]

http://kazokunohanashi.official-movie.com

[ Contact (International) ]

Free Stone Productions Co., Ltd.
International Sales

#214, The Share, 3-25-18 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0001
Rep: TAKAMATSU Miyuki
Attn: NAGATA Fumiko, NAKAMURA Momoko, TAKAGI Yuko
tel: +81 90 2469 1182
fax: +81 3 6800 3106
E-mail: fsp-sales@freestone.jp
http://freestone.jp

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