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Ten Years Japan

Ten Years Japan

Part of Ten Years Collection

2018•1h 38m•3.5/10
Drama

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3.5/10(2)

Five short stories from five different directors set ten years in Japan's future.

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Production

Free Stone Productions, BUN-BUKU

Language

JA

Status

Released

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Cast

Satoru Kawaguchi

Satoru Kawaguchi

Itami

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

Shigeta

Hana Sugisaki

Hana Sugisaki

Maika

Chizuru Ikewaki

Chizuru Ikewaki

Mother

Taiga Nakano

Taiga Nakano

Watanabe

Kinuo Yamada

Kinuo Yamada

Motomi Makiguchi

Motomi Makiguchi

Kazue Mitani

Seiya Ôkawa

Pako Tsujimura

Ryu Nakano

Ryu Nakano

Oshirō Maeda

Oshirō Maeda

Masaki Miura

Masaki Miura

Tetsushi Tanaka

Tetsushi Tanaka

Ririya Mita

Hana Kino

Hana Kino

Mayumi Chihiro

Mayumi Chihiro

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