One Second Ahead, One Second Behind (2023)
Set in Kyoto, Japan, a love story takes place between Hajime and Reika. Hajime is a handsome young man, who is usually a second quicker than everyone else and straightforward. He works at the post office. Reika is a young woman, who is usually a step slower than everyone else. After Valentine's Day, Hajime wakes up and is unable to remember what happened that day.
Director:
Nobuhiro Yamashita
Writer:
Kankuro Kudo
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Masaki Okada as Hajime Sumeragi |
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Kaya Kiyohara as Reika Chōsokabe |
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Rion Fukumuro as Sakurako |
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Shohei Shofukutei as Radio DJ |
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Matsumoto Kiyo as Emiri |
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Yoshiyoshi Arakawa as Ken Mikurube |
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Masaya Katō as Heibē Sumeragi |
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Takaya Yamauchi as Pyrotechnician |
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Yuki Katayama as Mai Sumeragi |
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Hinata Hiiragi as Young Hajime |
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Shohei Shofukutei as Photo Shop Owner |
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Aki Hano as Kiyomi Sumeragi |
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Ken Shimizu as Mitsuru |
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Shima Ise as Ozawa |
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Yuzuna Nagase as Young Reika |
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Daichi Asai as Emiri's Boyfriend |
| Directing | Nobuhiro Yamashita | Director |
| Sound | Lilas Ikuta | Theme Song Performance |
| Costume & Make-Up | Keisuke Sakai | Makeup & Hair |
| Art | Hideshi Nakagomi | Decorator |
| Sound | Shingo Sekiguchi | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Hajime Komiya | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Raku Nagao | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Takashi Sato | Editor |
| Writing | Kankuro Kudo | Screenplay |
| Production | Hiroyuki Negishi | Producer |
| Production | Yuji Sadai | Producer |
| Lighting | Hidenori Nagata | Gaffer |
| Sound | Chiyori Hironaka | Sound Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kumiko Eguchi | Costumer |
| Art | Fumiko Matsuo | Production Design |
| Writing | Chen Yu-hsun | Original Film Writer |