Mata-ne

Mata-ne

•25m

Drama

A distant son rejects reuniting with his father only to cerebrate their relationship and lack of memories shared.

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Production

Three Quarter Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Musashi Wakaki

Musashi Wakaki

Aki

Yoshi Takada

Daisuke

Kento Banno

Young Aki

Kaori Maeda-Judge

Vivian

Taishi Crowell

Jun

Kazuyo Kitada

Naomi

Hiroshi Kasuga

Hiroshi Kasuga

Waiter

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