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Hot Road

Hot Road

2014•1h 59m•6.8/10
Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.8/10(14)

Teenager Kazuki Miyaichi has always felt unloved by her mother due the circumstances surrounding her birth. Because she harbors anxiety and perceives herself as being worthless to others, she engages in acts of juvenile delinquency. One day, a transfer student from Yokohama named Eri introduces her to Hiroshi Haruyama, a reckless youth who’s a member of the “Nights” motorcycle gang. Kazuki finds herself increasingly drawn to Hiroshi over time, but he soon becomes leader of the Nights and gets caught up in a conflict with a rival gang.

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Production

Shochiku, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, Fukuoka Broadcasting System, Hiroshima Telecasting, LesPros Entertainment, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, Shueisha, VAP, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Non

Non

Kazuki Miyaichi

Hiroomi Tosaka

Hiroomi Tosaka

Hiroshi Haruyama

Yoshino Kimura

Yoshino Kimura

Kazuki's Mother

Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Suzuki

Ryohei Suzuki

Ryohei Suzuki

Toru Tamami

Haruka

Haruka

Eri

Rina Ohta

Rina Ohta

Rina Ohta

Go Riju

Go Riju

Takatsu

Motoki Ochiai

Motoki Ochiai

Richard

Yuki Yamada

Yuki Yamada

Kinpa

Machiko Washio

Machiko Washio

Kazuki's Teacher

Toru Nomaguchi

Toru Nomaguchi

Doctor

Miyuki Matsuda

Miyuki Matsuda

Hiroshi's Mother

Yuya Endo

Yuya Endo

Nagayama

SWAY

SWAY

Akane

Kenshin Endo

Kenshin Endo

Haruyama Tsuyoshi

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