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A journalist reporting on the 1997 Kobe earthquake recalls a boat trip he took as a boy after WWII to bury his brother's ashes, during which his family grapples with life in occupied Japan.
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A journalist reporting on the 1997 Kobe earthquake recalls a boat trip he took as a boy after WWII to bury his brother's ashes, during which his family grapples with life in occupied Japan.
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Genre:Drama, Adventure, History
Written By:Katsuo Naruse
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Runtime:117 minutes
Studio:Fuji Television Network, Office Two-One, Shochiku, Pony Canyon
Cast
Masahiro Shinoda
Director
Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Kōkichi Onda / Elder Keita Onda
Hideyuki Kasahara
Keita Onda as a child
Jun Toba
Kōji Onda
Shima Iwashita
Fuji Onda
Hinano Yoshikawa
Yukiko Mizukami
Michiko Hada
Ms. Komachi
Junji Takada
Mr. Black Marketeer
Toshiya Nagasawa
Mr. Demobilized
Sayuri Kawauchi
Hideko Onda
Shōhei Hino
Benshi
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Headmaster
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