
26 Aug 1950

Rashomon
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
Takuma knows that his life is shorter than the others and he feels that his demise is getting near. He chose to stay away from the girl that he loves so that she can easily move on. What he didn't know is that he is under-estimating her.
Mayu Taneda
Takuma Kakunouchi
Minoru Kakinouchi
Ryoko Kakinouchi
Kou Suzuya
Teru Uehara
Dr. Takahito Taneda
Yuiko Tamura
Ritsu Sugiyama
Yoshimi Suzuya
Ryujo Suzuya
Young Takuma Kakunouchi
Young Mayu Taneda
Sudo
Student
High School Student
English Teacher
Teacher Ito
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