Release, runtime and language

1998 · 100 mins · Japanese

Directed by

Shinji Sômai

Starring

Takehiro Murata, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Sumiko Fuji, Shinya Tsukamoto, Tomokazu Miura, Yuki Saito

A salaryman confronts sudden upheaval when his company spirals into a financial crisis. Amid the stress, a man claiming to be his long‑absent father appears at his door, asking for shelter. The story blends humor and pathos, delivering a keen, seriocomic portrait of the messiness of family ties and the challenges of adult life.