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It's a Summer Vacation Everyday
The Rinkaiji family, by all appearances, is a well-to-do Japanese family. The father, Nariyuki, works in an elite corporation, which gives his wife Yoshiko status in their suburban neighborhood. But the daughter Sugina, who herself has secretly stopped going to school because she is being bullied. One day, they discover that Nariyuki has quit his job. As Nariyuki decides to find a new job along with Sugina, Yoshiko, a firm believer in a life based on the company, soon finds her world falling apart.
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The Rinkaiji family, by all appearances, is a well-to-do Japanese family. The father, Nariyuki, works in an elite corporation, which gives his wife Yoshiko status in their suburban neighborhood. But the daughter Sugina, who herself has secretly stopped going to school because she is being bullied. One day, they discover that Nariyuki has quit his job. As Nariyuki decides to find a new job along with Sugina, Yoshiko, a firm believer in a life based on the company, soon finds her world falling apart.
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Genre:Drama, Comedy
Written By:Shusuke Kaneko
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Runtime:94 minutes
Studio:Pioneer LDC, Sundance Company
Cast
Shusuke Kaneko
Director
Shiro Sano
Nariyuki Rinkaiji
Hinako Saeki
Sugina Rinkaiji
Hitomi Takahashi
Beniko Kusamoto
Toru Masuoka
Kobayashi
Fukumi Kuroda
Mrs. Kobayashi
Koichi Ueda
Division Chief Uno
Miyuki Ichijou
Mrs. Watanabe
Satomi Achiwa
Mrs. Mitsuzuka
Urara Sen
Mrs. Komoto
Motomi Makiguchi
Division Chief Miki
Etsuko Gotô
Takako, a secretary
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