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Dear Family

2024-06-14 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 7.9

Drama · Family

Nobumasa Tsuboi (Yo Oizumi) runs a small factory in a small town. He has a daughter Yoshimi Tsuboi (Riko Fukumoto) who suffers from a congenital heart disease. A doctor tells Nobumasa Tsuboi that his daughter will only live for about 10 more years. Nobumasa Tsuboi is devastated that his daughter won't live past the ago of 20. Nobumasa Tsuboi and his wife Yoko Tsuboi (Miho Kanno) cannot accept the diagnosis. Even though he has no medical knowledge or experience, Nobumasa Tsuboi begins to study about artificial hearts.

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Production details

Directors
Sho Tsukikawa
Production companies
TOHO, TOHO Studios, WOWOW, AMUSE, Stardust Pictures, CREATIVE OFFICE CUE, JR Tokai Agency, TV Aichi, Dentsu Meitetsu Communications, Mainichi Shimbun, Chunichi Shimbun, Sony PCL, Amuse Creative Studio
Countries
Japan
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 8,528,605

Top Cast

Yo OizumiYo OizumiTsuboi Nobumasa
Miho KannoMiho KannoTsuboi Yoko
Riko FukumotoRiko FukumotoTsuboi Yoshimi
Rina KawaeiRina KawaeiTsuboi Nami
Miu AraiMiu AraiTsuboi Sumi
Shuhei UesugiShuhei UesugiSasaki Hajime
Eri TokunagaEri TokunagaYanagi Reiko
Shinnosuke MitsushimaShinnosuke MitsushimaSakurada Jun
Naho TodaNaho TodaKawano Yuki
Kasumi ArimuraKasumi ArimuraYamamoto Yuko
Hokuto MatsumuraHokuto MatsumuraTomioka Susumu
Ken MitsuishiKen MitsuishiIshiguro Eiji

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