Summary
Ryo reads a short story written by Banana Yoshimoto.
Good for
- Friends night
- Background watch
- Comfort watch
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+28)
Critics 100Audiences 72GoodWatch 86
Tomatometer100%
Audience score88%
IMDb5.5
Running time
50 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −59 min on the typical 109
typical 10950Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2009
August 5, 2009
17 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Directing · 1
- Shinya Tsukamoto Director, Producer, Editor
Writing · 1
- Banana Yoshimoto Writer
Production · 3
- Naotaka Kawamura Producer
- Makoto Ueda Production Supervisor
- Kenju Nishiyo Production Supervisor
Sound · 3
- Kensaku Tanikawa Music
- Masaya Kitada Sound Effects
- Yoshiteru Takahashi Sound Editor
Art · 1
- Nao Sasaki Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Keiko Shimizu Costume Design
- Chie Ishikawa Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
- Keisuke Yoshida Lighting Technician
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