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All hopes ruined by his parents. - Himizu
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Title: Himizu

Release Date: 5 Sep 2011

Runtime: 2h 9m

Genre: Crime, Drama

Director: Studio Three, Kodansha, GAGA Corporation

Production Companies: Studio Three, Kodansha, GAGA Corporation

Overview: After two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark adventure into existentialism, despair, and human frailty.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.1 (151 votes)

Cast

  • Yuichi Sumida: Shota Sometani
  • Keiko Chazawa: Fumi Nikaido
  • Shozo Yoruno: Tetsu Watanabe
  • Sumida's Father: Ken Mitsuishi
  • Kaneko: Denden
  • Maa-kun: Tarô Suwa
  • Kenkichi: Hidetoshi Kawaya
  • Keita Tamura: Mitsuru Fukikoshi
  • Keiko Tamura: Megumi Kagurazaka
  • Teruhiko: Yosuke Kubozuka
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