Summary
Akashi is a multigenerational love story told across parallel timelines. Kana, a struggling artist in Vancouver, returns to Tokyo for her grandmother’s funeral, feeling out of place after ten years abroad.
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 73GoodWatch 72
Letterboxd · 317 ratings3.7/5
IMDb7.1
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for dramas, −9 min on the typical 109
typical 109100Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2025
October 5, 2025
Last year
Genre
DramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
Canada
Japan
and 8 more16 people
- Mayumi YoshidaKana
- Hana KinoGrandma
- Ryo TajimaHiro
- Chieko MatsubaraWakako
- Kunio MuraiGrandpa
- Jess McLeodShelby
- Shun SugataTadashi
- annie the clumsyMika
Kenji MasakiNobu- YKYuko KiiTomomi
- YOYuriko OhnumaSeiko
- SYShohei YamazakiKoji
- TOTyson OhyaRyu
Hiro KanagawaCab Driver- SKSayaka KunisadaYoung Wakako
Bun KimuraYoung Grandpa
Directing · 1
- Mayumi Yoshida Director, Writer
Production · 6
- Justin Ambrosino Executive Producer
- Evan Dyal Executive Producer
- Julie Waters Executive Producer
- Mallory Schwartz Executive Producer
- Nach Dudsdeemaytha Producer, Editor
- Tyler Hagan Producer
Camera · 1
- Jaryl Lim Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Andrew Yong Hoon Lee Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Tammy Joe Costume Design
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