The way back home (2023)
Childhood friends Hinata and Hayato are training hard in kendo for their final high school inter-high school competition. One day, Hinata is scouted by an entertainment agency. This causes a rift in their relationship. The film depicts these two young boys who grow up to be adults while still carrying the pain & doubts from their youth.
Director: Karin Miyagi
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Rintaro Mizusawa as Hinata Miyazaki |
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Takara Sakumoto as Hayata Hazama |
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Teruhiro Tanaka as Young Hinata Miyazaki |
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Sora Shiota as Young Hayata Hazama |
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Hitomi Kyan as Tomomi Hazama |
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Yoshi SakÅ as Hiroshi Kato |
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Masato Hagiwara as Tatsuro Miyazaki |
| Directing | Karin Miyagi | Director |
| Writing | Karin Miyagi | Writer |
| Editing | Karin Miyagi | Editor |