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Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

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Calorie Rating: 200
Released: 2007-04-14
Running Time: 142 Minutes
Studios: Shochiku, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Little More, Eisei Gekijo, Mitsui & Co., dentsu, Bandai, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Gunpowder, Film Makers, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Hiroshima Telecasting, Fukuoka Broadcasting System, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company,


Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.

Director / Directors



Cast

Joe Odagiri
Character: Masaya Nakagawa
Kirin Kiki
Character: Eiko Nakagawa
Yayako Uchida
Character: Eiko (young)

Takako Matsu
Character: Mizue
Kaoru Kobayashi
Character: Oton
Satoshi Tomiura
Character: Masaya (teen)

Kanato Tanihata
Character: Masaya (child)

Chisako Hara
Character: Masaya's grandmother

Ayumi Ito
Character: Tamami
Ryo Katsuji
Character: Hiraguri

Hiroyuki Hirayama
Character: Isoyama
Yoshiyoshi Arakawa
Character: Enomoto

Hijiri Kojima
Character: Nobue (young)

Ken Mitsuishi
Character: Customer at bar

Kyoko Koizumi
Character: Property agent
Itsuji Itao
Character: Katpa's guest

Aoi Miyazaki
Character: DJ

Akira Emoto
Character: Doctor from Sasazuka Clinic

Ryo Iwamatsu
Character: Editor on the phone (voice)





Production and Crew


Mitsuo Harada
Production Design
Kenichi Mizuno
Lighting Camera
Kiyoshi Kakizawa
Sound Recordist

Norimichi Kasamatsu
Director of Photography
Masaharu Fukuyama
Theme Song Performance