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Human Comedy in Tokyo (2008) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2008 · 140 mins · Japanese
- Directed by
- Koji Fukada
- Starring
- Kanji Furutachi, Kotaro Shiga, Yuri Ogino, Minako Inoue, Shunsaku Mayama, Masayuki Yamamoto
It presents a series of slice‑of‑life vignettes that follow ordinary Tokyo residents through uneventful days. Carefully crafted dialogue reveals the tiny fissures in their relationships, and over three episodes each character comes to the quiet realization that, despite being surrounded by others, they are fundamentally alone.
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