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Summary
In the middle of a riverside park stands a single bench. One evening, a couple of childhood friends who hadn’t seen each other in a while meet up at this bench. Although awkward at times, they sit there exchanging gentle words of affection.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 73GoodWatch 71
Letterboxd · 3 K ratings3.8/5
IMDb7.1
Running time
1 h 26 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −23 min on the typical 109
typical 10986Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
2024
November 15, 2024
2 years ago
Genres
DramaComedyLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Directing · 2
- Yoshiyuki Okuyama Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor
- Yudai Suzuki Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Shuko Nemoto Screenplay
- Sho Hasumi Screenplay
- Miku Ubukata Screenplay
Production · 2
- Dai Sano Producer
- Ryo Kamiya Production Manager
Editing · 3
- Kenichi Hirai Editor
- Chino Kobayashi Colorist
- Seri Tsuchiya Online Editor
Sound · 1
- Masayuki Sato Sound
Art · 2
- Naoki Yago Graphic Designer
- Hanako Noda Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Shinji Konishi Makeup & Hair
- Aki Kudo Makeup & Hair
- Daisuke Iga Costumer
Other crew · 1
- Keisuke Imamura Cinematography
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