NIGHTBOOKS: Stylish Kid's Horror with a Focus on Acceptance
Nightbooks, the newest entry in children's horror, honors classic horror films, focuses on themes of acceptance, and has awesome production design.
The God of Curling
Kasumi, a high school student, has lived her life with curling in a scenic town near Karuizawa, home to the oldest curling field in Honshu. In her elementary school days, she won the championship with her childhood friends, on the team called Miyo Stella. However, the team later disbanded, and Kasumi was left feeling depressed. Meanwhile, the town was in the midst of an international curling tournament being held locally. Kasumi's passion is rekindled, as she thinks, "This is my chance to play in an exhibition match at an international tournament where I can compete against strong teams that will be competing in the Olympics!"
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Kasumi, a high school student, has lived her life with curling in a scenic town near Karuizawa, home to the oldest curling field in Honshu. In her elementary school days, she won the championship with her childhood friends, on the team called Miyo Stella. However, the team later disbanded, and Kasumi was left feeling depressed. Meanwhile, the town was in the midst of an international curling tournament being held locally. Kasumi's passion is rekindled, as she thinks, "This is my chance to play in an exhibition match at an international tournament where I can compete against strong teams that will be competing in the Olympics!"
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Written By:Kaori Tanimoto
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Runtime:99 minutes
Studio:Shochiku Studio
Cast
Katsuhide Motoki
Director
Miyu Honda
Kasumi Shimizu
Yurina Kawaguchi
Mai Sonehara
Itsuki Nagasawa
Minori Eto
Aoi Shirakura
Ushiyama Saho
Izumi Chinatsu
Yume Nagazawa
Reiko Takashima
Kimiko Ueda
Akira Emoto
Susumu Komiyama
Rena Tanaka
Maki Eto
Yuzuki Akiyama
Ayumi Suzuki
Rokkaku Seiji
Ichiro Tsuchiya
Junichi Uchiura
Taichi Shimizu
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