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2005 · 128 mins · Japanese
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Directed by
Ryuichi Hiroki
Starring
Akira Emoto, Tomorowo Taguchi, Shinobu Terajima, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Nao Ômori, Etsushi Toyokawa

She meets several men whom she feels she can never truly be with yet cannot stay away from, highlighting her tangled relationships. Based on an award‑winning novel, the story follows 35‑year‑old Yuko, a single, unemployed woman coping with manic depression. The film opens as Yuko relocates to Kamata Town, where her search for connection and stability unfolds.

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