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Broken Heart of the 56th Year
Apprentice chef Saori Nakagawa suddenly travels to Tokyo in 1964 to meet Ryuichi Kikuchi, a cook. From Kikuchi who devotes himself to cooking, Saori learns what is really important. The love of two people over 56 years.
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Apprentice chef Saori Nakagawa suddenly travels to Tokyo in 1964 to meet Ryuichi Kikuchi, a cook. From Kikuchi who devotes himself to cooking, Saori learns what is really important. The love of two people over 56 years.
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Genre:Drama, Fantasy
Written By:Yukihiro Toda
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Runtime:89 minutes
Studio:NHK
Cast
Yukihiro Toda
Director
Ayami Nakajo
Saori Nakagawa
Kanata Hongo
Ryuichi Kikuchi
Kenji Iwaya
Kazuo Nishijima
Kenji Mizuhashi
Toshifumi Ikeda
Masahiro Toda
Kinzo Tanioka
Sara Shida
Kazuko Kikuchi
Tōru Shinagawa
The Mysterious Old Man
Miyoko Akaza
Toshie Kikuchi
Mayumi Ozora
Masayo Nakagawa
Karin Ono
Seishu Uragami
Kiyohiko Sakaguchi
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