The Book Peddler

The Book Peddler

2016•1h 48m•8.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(1)

Suzume Akamatsu works at a library in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture. She delivers books by riding a bicycle. Through her work, Suzume grows as a person.

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Production

Usagimaru

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Rina Takeda

Rina Takeda

Suzume Akamatsu

Yutaka Kobayashi

Yutaka Kobayashi

Kenichi Okazaki

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Tome Miyoshi

Takashi Naito

Takashi Naito

Takeo Akamatsu

Yūki Meguro

Yūki Meguro

Tatsuzo Akamatsu

Maki Miyamoto

Maki Miyamoto

Hideko Hyodo

Satoshi Nikaido

Satoshi Nikaido

Takayuki Harada

Yuki Saso

Yuki Saso

Hana Harada

Yuuka Ueno

Yuuka Ueno

Misaki Watabe

Hisanori Sato

Sota Seike

Yumiko Nogawa

Yumiko Nogawa

Sachi Toda

Eiji Kotoge

Eiji Kotoge

Editor Mitsui

Mizuki Nishimura

Mizuki Nishimura

Editor Kobayashi

Hidekazu Akai

Hidekazu Akai

Fisherman Yamada

Nana Okada

Nana Okada

Kyoko Akamatsu

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