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Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds Gather
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Twittering Birds Never Fly: The Clouds Gather

2020-02-27 · 85 min · ★ 6.6

Animation · Drama

In the hyper-masculine criminal underworld, a masochistic high-ranking yakuza and his newly-assigned bodyguard become increasingly drawn to each other.

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Directors
Kaori Makita
Production companies
GRIZZLY
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tarusuke ShingakiTarusuke ShingakiYashiro (voice)
Wataru HatanoWataru HatanoChikara Doumeki (voice)
Hiroki YasumotoHiroki YasumotoKanji Kageyama (voice)
Yuki OnoYuki OnoKuga (voice)
Toru OkawaToru OkawaMisumi (voice)
Kenta MiyakeKenta MiyakeRyūzaki (voice)
Akimitsu TakaseAkimitsu TakaseHirata (voice)
Kazuyuki OkitsuKazuyuki OkitsuNanahara (voice)
Takuya SatoTakuya SatoAgeya (voice)
Takahiro MiyakeTakahiro MiyakeSugimoto (voice)

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