Always - Sunset on Third Street (2005)
In 1958 postwar Tokyo, the residents of a humble Third Street neighbourhood struggle, dream, and grow together as rapid modernisation transforms their lives beneath the shadow of the newly rising Tokyo Tower.
Director:
Takashi Yamazaki
Writers:
Ryota Kosawa, Takashi Yamazaki.
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Maki Horikita as Mutsuko Hoshino |
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Hidetaka Yoshioka as Ryunosuke Chagawa |
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Shinichi Tsutsumi as Norifumi Suzuki |
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Koyuki as Hiromi Ishizaki |
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Hiroko Yakushimaru as Tomoe Suzuki |
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Kazuki Koshimizu as Ippei Suzuki |
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Kenta Suga as Junnosuke Furuyuki |
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Masaya Takahashi as Saburo |
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Kaga Mochimaru as Yuichiro |
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Toru Masuoka as Theater Manager |
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Takashi Matsuo as Realtor |
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Hiroshi Kanbe as Postman |
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Magi as Butcher |
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Yoichi Nukumizu as Bicycle Shopkeeper |
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Pierre Taki as Ice Man |
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Kisuke Iida as Policeman |
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Yuichi Kimura as Electrician |
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Masako Motai as Kin Ota |
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Tomokazu Miura as Doctor Takuma |
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Kuniko Asagi as Takuma's Wife |
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Airu Shigemoto as Takuma's Daughter |
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Kaoru Okunuki as Kazuko Furuyuki |
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Kenjirou Ishimaru as Shizuo Fujio |
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Shigemitsu Ogi as Secretary |
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Fumiyo Kohinata as Yasunari Kawabuchi |
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Hajime Okayama as Aomori Prefecture Employment Security |
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Kosuke Suzuki as |
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Eru Shigemoto as |
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Tarô Iwate as |
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Shin'ichi Hatori as Passerby |
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Dasha Teranishi as Tourist |
| Directing | Takashi Yamazaki | Director |
| Sound | Naoki Sato | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Shinya Kazumata | Motion Capture Artist |
| Visual Effects | Kazumi Hozumi | 3D Artist |
| Visual Effects | Yoshiyuki Itô | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Kei Matsumoto | 3D Artist |
| Writing | Ryota Kosawa | Screenplay |
| Visual Effects | Yuka Onoue | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Masaki Takahashi | 3D Artist |
| Visual Effects | Ryôta Izutsu | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Takayuki Hayashi | Matte Painter |
| Crew | Kenji Ozawa | Motion Capture Artist |
| Visual Effects | Mika Emura | Compositing Artist |
| Visual Effects | Sachiko Eba | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Tatsuya Hayasaki | 3D Artist |
| Visual Effects | Hiroyasu Kobayashi | Matte Painter |
| Crew | Katsunori Yamaji | Motion Capture Artist |
| Crew | Haruki Uchida | Motion Capture Artist |
| Visual Effects | Takayuki Ueki | 3D Artist |
| Writing | Takashi Yamazaki | Screenplay |
| Crew | Kenji Tanigaki | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Anri Jojo | Production Design |
| Production | Keichiiro Moriya | Producer |
| Production | Shuji Abe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yoshishige Shimatani | Executive Producer |
| Production | Seiji Okuda | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Mikio Obata | Music Editor |
| Production | Nozomu Takahashi | Producer |
| Visual Effects | Kiyoko Shibuya | Visual Effects Director |
| Lighting | Kenichi Mizuno | Gaffer |
| Production | Chikahiro Ando | Producer |
| Production | Shoichi Takeuchi | Production Manager |
| Editing | Ryuji Miyajima | Editor |
| Sound | Masaru Ohgawara | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Satoshi Hirakawa | Music Coordinator |
| Production | Masaki Koide | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Shinichi Chiba | Steadicam Operator |
| Sound | Yusuke Horigome | Music Coordinator |
| Sound | Kôzô Araki | Music Producer |
| Camera | Kōzō Shibazaki | Director of Photography |
| Production | Shoichi Takeuchi | Line Producer |
| Sound | Hitoshi Tsurumaki | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Naoki Kawamura | Assistant Director |