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Japanese film premieres in Tokyo

Overview

Japanese film premieres in Tokyo have featured actors discussing themes of family bonds and personal resilience.

In late August, Hidetoshi Nishijima and Hikari Mitsushima attended a stage greeting for the film ‘Tokini wa Zange wo’ (Sometimes Confession). Directed by Tetsuya Nakajima, the film explores the relationship between parents and children with special needs. The event followed a period of production delays caused by director-related controversies that were settled in February.

In early September, Haruna Kawaguchi and Mari Hoshino attended a preview for ‘Mama ga Mou Kono Sekai ni Inakutemo’, a film based on the memoirs of Kazu Endo, who died from stage IV colorectal cancer at age 24. During the event, the actors reflected on the strength of family connections and the perspectives gained from portraying characters facing medical and personal hardships.

Entities

Tetsuya Nakajima · Hikari Mitsushima · Hidetoshi Nishijima · Masaaki Takasugi · Haruna Kawaguchi

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Haruna Kawaguchi and Mari Hoshino attend film preview in Tokyo

    Actors Haruna Kawaguchi and Mari Hoshino attended the preview for the film ‘Mama ga Mou Kono Sekai ni Inakutemo,’ a drama based on the memoirs of a woman who fought terminal cancer.

  2. 15 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Hidetoshi Nishijima and Hikari Mitsushima attend premiere of ‘Tokini wa Zange wo’

    Actors Hidetoshi Nishijima and Hikari Mitsushima attended the premiere of the film ‘Tokini wa Zange wo,’ a story about families with special needs children, following a period of production delays.

Sources

cinematoday.jp · hochi.news · news.cube-soft.jp · the-miyanichi.co.jp