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2018

Gan ni naru mae ni shitteoku koto

Things to know before you become a cancer patient

がんになる前に知っておくこと

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Release Date
February, 2nd, 2019
Running Time
108 min
Genre
Documentary
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

UEHARA-SHOUTEN

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

UEHARA-SHOUTEN

[ Story ]

Miyake Nagaru of "Ultimate land - a year of Iwasaki Onikenbai" and "Traveling by Leaps and Bounds: Portrait of Noh Actor Reijiro Tsumura" directs, shoots, and edits this documentary examining in a variety of angles the subject of cancer which is said to afflict one in two Japanese. Narukami Ayaka, an actress who has experienced being diagnosed with possible breast cancer after a checkup, serves as the viewer's guide. She learns the fundamentals of cancer from people who deal with cancer or cancer patients on a daily basis such as researchers, university professors, and working nurses among others on the frontline of cancer research.

[ Official Site ]

http://ganninarumaeni.com

[ Contact (International) ]

UEHARA-SHOUTEN Inc
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Rep: UEHARA Takuji
Attn: UEHARA Takuji
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fax: +81 3 6276 6264
E-mail: info@uehara-shouten.co.jp
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Relative Titles

Ultimate land - a year of IWASAKI ONIKENBAI(sword dance)

Ultimate land - a year of IWASAKI ONIKENBAI(sword dance) (2008)

Director
MIYAKE Nagaru
Cast

The folk performing art "oni kenbai," or devil's sword dance, which has been handed down over 1,300 years in the rural areas of Iwate Prefecture's Kitakami City. Documentary about this dance, which is a national Important Intangible Folk Property, an...

Release Date
Feb, 25th, 2012
Traveling by Leaps and Bounds: Portrait of Noh Actor Reijiro Tsumura

Traveling by Leaps and Bounds: Portrait of Noh Actor Reijiro Tsumura (2015)

Director
MIYAKE Nagaru
Cast
TSUMURA Reijiro, KOJIRI Kenta, SAKAI Hana

A documentary film about Noh actor of the Kanze school, Reijiro Tsumura. The camera followed for five years the energetic Noh actor in his 70s who collaborates with performers from various different genres. The director Nagaru Miyake is known for his...

Release Date
Jun, 27th, 2015
Tokijima Sosakuno toki no tanjo

Tokijima Sosakuno toki no tanjo (2007)

Director
MIYAKE Nagaru
Cast
TSUMURA Reijiro, YASUDA Noboru, OKURA Shonosuke

A documentary depicting the process whereby Tsumura Reijiroh, a Noh performer in the Kanze school, creates a new Takigi Noh play (a traditional Noh play shown outdoors and lit up by burning torches). The film is directed by Miyake Nagaru, who showed ...

Release Date
Jul, 31st, 2010
Noh mask carver

Noh mask carver (2006)

Director
MIYAKE Nagaru
Cast
ARAI Tatsuya, NAKASYO Nobuo, TSUMURA Reijiro

A documentary portrait of Arai Tatsuya, a prodigiously talented craftsman who began carving Noh masks at the age of 6, and later became the youngest person ever to receive the Incentive Award of the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and...

Release Date
Apr, 4th, 2009