“The Boys in the Band”
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A Moon in the Ordinary
Kensho Aoto reunites with Yoko Sudo, whom he had feelings for in junior high school, for the first time in 35 years.
On the second floor window sill of a small apartment.
Yoko was leaning against the window and looking up at the moon in the night sky, then Kensho was watching her from outside.
Kensho “What were you thinking back then?”
Yoko “...Something like a dream. Just about something like a dream.”
The two of them are naturally attracted to each other for the first time at the age of 50. They eventually start talking about the future...
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Kensho Aoto reunites with Yoko Sudo, whom he had feelings for in junior high school, for the first time in 35 years. On the second floor window sill of a small apartment. Yoko was leaning against the window and looking up at the moon in the night sky, then Kensho was watching her from outside. Kensho “What were you thinking back then?” Yoko “...Something like a dream. Just about something like a dream.” The two of them are naturally attracted to each other for the first time at the age of 50. They eventually start talking about the future...
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Kosuke Mukai
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Runtime:119 minutes
Studio:TOHO, TBS, TBS Sparkle
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