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Tokiwa-so no seishun

  • 19961996
  • 1h 50m
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6.9/10
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Tokiwa-so no seishun (1996)
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A look at the youthful beginnings of manga giants Motoo Abiko, aka Fujiko Fujio, Fujio Akatsuka and Hiroo Terada, when they all lived in the same, dingy apartment building -- named Tokiwa-so... Read allA look at the youthful beginnings of manga giants Motoo Abiko, aka Fujiko Fujio, Fujio Akatsuka and Hiroo Terada, when they all lived in the same, dingy apartment building -- named Tokiwa-so -- in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district.A look at the youthful beginnings of manga giants Motoo Abiko, aka Fujiko Fujio, Fujio Akatsuka and Hiroo Terada, when they all lived in the same, dingy apartment building -- named Tokiwa-so -- in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district.
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
105
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  • Director
    • Jun Ichikawa
  • Writers
    • Jun Ichikawa
    • Koji Morikawa
    • Hideyuki Suzuki
  • Stars
    • Masahiro Motoki
    • Sadao Abe
    • Satoko Abe
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  • Director
    • Jun Ichikawa
  • Writers
    • Jun Ichikawa
    • Koji Morikawa
    • Hideyuki Suzuki
  • Stars
    • Masahiro Motoki
    • Sadao Abe
    • Satoko Abe
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    Masahiro Motoki
    Masahiro Motoki
    • Hiroo Teradaas Hiroo Terada
    Sadao Abe
    • Hiroshi Fujimotoas Hiroshi Fujimoto
    Satoko Abe
    • Ishinomori's sisteras Ishinomori's sister
    Arata Furuta
    Arata Furuta
    • Naoya Moriyasuas Naoya Moriyasu
    Kazuo Hara
    • Katoas Kato
    Ryôichi Inaba
    So Kitamura
    • Osamu Tezukaas Osamu Tezuka
    Kitarô
    • Maruyamaas Maruyama
    Masahiro Kômoto
    Masahiro Kômoto
    Tomoko Matsunashi
    • Eiko Mizunoas Eiko Mizuno
    Kaori Momoi
    Kaori Momoi
    • Fujimoto's motheras Fujimoto's mother
    Sumi Mutoh
    Katsuhisa Namase
    Katsuhisa Namase
    • Shinichi Suzukias Shinichi Suzuki
    Kôji Satô
    • Shotaro Ishinomorias Shotaro Ishinomori
    Takuji Suzuki
    • Moto Abikoas Moto Abiko
    Saburô Tokitô
    Saburô Tokitô
    • Terada's brotheras Terada's brother
    Ryota Tsuchiya
    • Yoshiharu Tsugeas Yoshiharu Tsuge
    Shungiku Uchida
    • Prostituteas Prostitute
    • Director
      • Jun Ichikawa
    • Writers
      • Jun Ichikawa
      • Koji Morikawa
      • Hideyuki Suzuki
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    • Release date
      • March 23, 1996 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Tokiwa-so's Youth
    • Filming locations
      • Tokyo, Japan
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 50 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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