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Cast

Tomoyo Harada

Tomoyo Harada

Hitomi Okino

Ryūzō Hayashi

Ryūzō Hayashi

Shinji Kajikawa

Kunie Tanaka

Kunie Tanaka

Okino, Hitomi's father

Yuki Saori

Yuki Saori

Keiko Otake, Okino's fiancee

Nobuko Sendo

Nobuko Sendo

Asako Maki

Yukako Hayase

Yukako Hayase

Masako Sawada

Saiko Isshiki

Saiko Isshiki

Mizue

Junko Miyashita

Junko Miyashita

Junko Matsuura

Risa Akikawa

Risa Akikawa

Takako Ishihara

Mikijiro Hira

Mikijiro Hira

Takenaka

Kaneko Iwasaki

Kaneko Iwasaki

Mrs. Takenaka

Nenji Kobayashi

Nenji Kobayashi

Coffee shop owner

Miho Takagi

Miho Takagi

Crew

Joe Hisaishi

Joe Hisaishi

Music

Machiko Nasu

Machiko Nasu

Writer

Jirō Akagawa

Jirō Akagawa

Novel

Shinichirô Sawai

Shinichirô Sawai

Director

Haruki Kadokawa

Haruki Kadokawa

Producer

Mitsuru Kurosawa

Mitsuru Kurosawa

Producer

Ryoji Ito

Ryoji Ito

Producer

Seizō Sengen

Seizō Sengen

Director of Photography

Tadayuki Kuwana

Tadayuki Kuwana

Production Design

Fumio Hashimoto

Fumio Hashimoto

Sound

Mitsuo Watanabe

Mitsuo Watanabe

Lighting Design

Kiyoaki Saitō

Kiyoaki Saitō

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Early Spring Story

19856.3 / 1096 min
Drama, Romance

Overview

A high school student Hitomi poses as a university student and ends up in falling in love with middle-aged Okawa, her dead mother's ex-boyfriend. Hitomi's feelings shift back and forth as she is not sure whether it is true love or just a realization of her mother's romantic dream...