27 Sep 2008
Tokyo Sonata
A young boy takes interest in piano while his family begins to disintegrate around him after his father loses his job.
Storage Man
Takashi Morishita, a temporary worker at an automobile factory, lives a happy life with his wife, Akiko, and their daughter, Sakura. However, COVID-19 causes an unprecedented economic crisis in Japan. Takashi loses his job. Unable to find new employment, he is forced to move out of his company housing, and his wife finally asks him for a divorce. Having lost his house, his job, and his family, Takashi has no choice but to take up residence in a rental storage room.
Top Billed Cast
Hirotaka Renge Takashi Morishita
瀬戸かほ Akiko Morishita
渡辺裕之 Yoshihiko Koga
米本學仁 Katsutoshi Sato
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