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Futon

2024-05-11 · 95 min · Not rated

Drama

Tokio Takenaka (48) is a scriptwriter who's lost his passion for his work, and whose relationship with his wife Madoka (37) has turned sour. He spends his days lost in a haze. One day, a girl named Yoshimi Yokoyama (21) barges into his office, saying that she's a huge fan of his work and aiming to be a scriptwriter herself. Overcome by her enthusiasm, he agrees to take her in. As they work together, he begins to sense her talent as a writer, and at the same time, comes to feel sexually attracted towards her. Soon he's writing scripts that he's proud of again, and begins to feel fulfilled in both his private and work lives. But it doesn't take long before he learns about her boyfriend and fellow scriptwriter Hideo Tanaka (20). He becomes madly jealous, but.

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Directors
Shinpei Yamasaki
Production companies
BBB
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Yoichiro SaitoYoichiro SaitoTokio Takenaka
Mone AkitaniMone AkitaniYoshimi Yokoyama
Reiko KataokaReiko KataokaTokio Takenaka wife
Katsumi HyodoKatsumi HyodoHideo Tanaka
Tasuku NagaokaTasuku NagaokaKaiya

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