Release Date

October, 8th, 2022

Running Time

91 min

Genre

Drama , Feature

Color

Color

Screening Format

DCP

Screen Size

-

Sound Processing

-

Screening Format with Subtitles

English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

• TAKAHASHI Banmei

[ Produced by ]

• SUZUKI Yusuke ── Executive Producer
• SUMIDA Riku ── Producer
• KOBAYASHI Ryoji ── Producer
• MITOME Takaki ── Producer
• KANZAKI Ryo ── Producer
• SAKUMA Toshinori ── Producer

[ Cast ]

• ITAYA Yuka ── KITABAYASHI Michiko
• ONISHI Ayaka ── TERAJIMA Chiharu
• MIURA Takahiro ── OKAWARA Satoshi
• MATSUURA Yuya
• MORENO Ruby
• KATAOKA Reiko
• DOI Shiori
• EMOTO Tasuku
• SHIMOMOTO Shiro
• TSUTSUI Mariko
• NEGISHI Toshie
• EMOTO Akira ── Bakudan

[ Staff ]

• KAJIWARA Aki ── Screenplay
• YOSHIKAWA Kiyoshi ── Music
• OGAWA Shinji ── Cinematography
• MARUYAMA Kazushi ── Lighting
• MARUO Tomoyuki ── Production Design
• Tielle "CRY" (Warner Music Japan) ── Theme Song

[ Production Company ]

"NO PLACE TO GO" Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

Shibuya Production

[ Production Studio ]

G Company

[ Story ]

Inspired by the tragedy that struck a homeless woman in the winter of 2020, this controversial film depicts social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Directed by Takahashi Banmei, the master filmmaker of Peaceful Death.
Forty-five-year-old Kitabayashi Michiko (Itaya Yuka), a live-in part-time worker at a yakitori restaurant, loses her job and her home at the same time due to the pandemic. She has no new job, and the late-night family restaurants and manga cafes are closed. Michiko who is at her wits' end, and unable to show her weakness to anyone, becomes homeless...

[ Official Site ]

https://yoakemademovie.com

[ Contact (International) ]

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