Homeland

Homeland

2014•1h 58m•5.7/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.7/10(3)

Jiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a small village in Fukushima Prefecture. The entire village is abandoned after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, but Jiro returns there to live. Before long, members of his family come and join him.

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Production

WOWOW, Pony Canyon, Horipro, Bitters End, IMAGINE INC, L'espace Vision, solidjam

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kenichi Matsuyama

Kenichi Matsuyama

Jiro

Seiyo Uchino

Seiyo Uchino

Souichi

Yuko Tanaka

Yuko Tanaka

Tomiko

Sakura Ando

Sakura Ando

Misa

Takashi Yamanaka

Takashi Yamanaka

Kitamura

Yoji Tanaka

Yoji Tanaka

Ken Mitsuishi

Ken Mitsuishi

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

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