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A Story of Yonosuke

2013Movie2 h 40 minNR

DramaRomance
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes–86%
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes–86%

Summary

The year is 1987 and Japan is just reaching the peak of its economic success. Eighteen-year old Yonosuke Yokomichi arrives in Tokyo from Nagasaki. Ordinary in every way possible, he lives in a suburb far from the excitement of the big city and commutes to a university in the center of Tokyo.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Directed by
Shuichi Okita
Written by
Shuichi Okita, Shuichi Yoshida, Shiro Maeda
Produced by
Toshikazu Nishigaya, Yasushi Yamazaki
Music by
Ren Takada

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Facts

February 23, 2013 · 2 h 40 min · NR

Released
February 23, 2013
Runtime
2 h 40 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
4 countries

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream A Story of Yonosuke?"

Questions about A Story of Yonosuke

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Where can I stream A Story of Yonosuke?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is A Story of Yonosuke worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.6).

Is A Story of Yonosuke okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will A Story of Yonosuke make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is A Story of Yonosuke good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is A Story of Yonosuke in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.