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One Million Yen Girl
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Title: One Million Yen Girl

Release Date: 19 Jul 2008

Runtime: 2h 1m

Genre: Drama

Director: Nikkatsu Corporation

Production Companies: Nikkatsu Corporation

Overview: A 21-year-old girl is released from prison, only to deal with the neighborhood gossip about her and family conflicts. She decides to save one million yen, move to where no one knows her and keep repeating the process.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (47 votes)

Cast

  • Suzuko Satô: Yu Aoi
  • Ryôhei Nakajima: Mirai Moriyama
  • Yuuki: Terunosuke Takezai
  • Takuya Satô: Ryusei Saito
  • Fujii Kinu: Sumie Sasaki
  • Siraishi: Takashi Sasano
  • Store manager: Keisuke Horibe
  • Haruo Fujii: Pierre Taki
  • Riko: Kami Hiraiwa
  • Takeshi Hamada: Tomohisa Yuge
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