Hirugao
Seen it?2017 | 125 min | Drama, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 5 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Set 3 years after the drama series. Kitano Yuichiro comes to give a lecture in the town where divorcee Sasamoto Sawa now lives quietly. The two meet again and their love story continue.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Hiroshi Nishitani
- Aya UetoSawa Sasamoto
- Takumi SaitohYuichiro Kitano
- Ayumi ItoNoriko Kitano
- Hiroyuki HirayamaNaoto Sugisaki
- Asuka KurosawaKinue Tajiri
- Minori HagiwaraAyu Matsumoto
- Kotaro ShigaProfessor Sakagami
- Masaki MiuraDetective Sakurai
- Kiyohiko ShibukawaFishmonger
- Daigo MatsuiIce Shop Owner