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Tokyo Newcomer

20124.6 / 10100 min
Romance, Drama

Overview

Sino - Japan Relations

A young Chinese Go board game player arrives in Japan for training. He doesn't speak Japanese and becomes embarrassed living there. By dropping his Go stones, he happens to meet an old Japanese woman who sells vegetables on the street. They become familiar with each other. The young Chinese Go player, the old woman named Igarashi and her grandson Shoichi then live together.

Cast

Qin Hao

Qin Hao

吉流

Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

Shunsuke Kubozuka

Shunsuke Kubozuka

Tian Yuan

Tian Yuan

Mika Naito

Janine Chang

Janine Chang

Nanako

Chieko Baisho

Chieko Baisho

Old Woman

Toru Kazama

Toru Kazama

Hideo Nakaizumi

Hideo Nakaizumi

Crew

Kei Yoshida

Kei Yoshida

Screenplay

Tomoko Komatsuzaki

Tomoko Komatsuzaki

Producer

Hideo Yamamoto

Hideo Yamamoto

Director of Photography

Jiang Qinmin

Jiang Qinmin

Director