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Kita no kanaria-tachi (2012)

| Mystery | 3 November 2012 (Japan)
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20 years ago, an elementary school student falls on an island in the northern tip of Hokkaido. A teacher and 6 students makes contact through songs. What happened to the student who fell? ... See full summary »

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... Kaori Ando
Renji Ishibashi ... Police Detective
Yôzaburô Itô ... Isamu's Father
Ryô Katsuji
Ginga Kikuchi
Eiko Koike ... Nanae
Keiko Koike
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... Yuka
Mirai Moriyama ... Nobuko Suzuki
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Hiroaki Ogasawara
Hidaka Sagara
Sumire Sato
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20 years ago, an elementary school student falls on an island in the northern tip of Hokkaido. A teacher and 6 students makes contact through songs. What happened to the student who fell? The teacher returns 20 years later to meet with her former students. Written by anonymous

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