07 Oct 1953
Hiroshima
Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, and its effects on various civilians, especially children, of that city.
School Days with a Pig
A school teacher suggests to his class that they ought to raise a pig together and eat it when it grows up.
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妻夫木聡 Mr. Hoshi
大杉漣 Vice Principal Nishina
田畑智子 Ms. Ikezawa
池田成志 Mr. Kowasi
原田美枝子 Principal Takahara
玄覺悠子 Ryohei Kondo 
夏居瑠奈 
大沢逸美 
清水ゆみ Music Teacher
ピエール瀧 
戸田菜穂 
はやしだみき Keita's mother
樋渡真司 Haruna Amari Kazuya Ishii Minako Ban 
北山雅康 
児玉貴志 
北村匠海
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