Virgin (2012)
Omnibus by three young directors in the spotlight of Japan’s independent film industry, dealing with the theme of “lost virginity.” Yoshida Koki, whose film {Household X} was an official selection for the Berlin International Film Festival’s Forum, depicts a woman in her thirties losing her virginity. Kazuyo (Masaki Sawa) is a 35-year-old pharmacist living quietly on her own. One day, her interest is piqued by the pseudo-sexual harassment approach of Ryo (Yanagi Shuntaro), a high school youth, and her body gets a taste of sexual desire.
Directors:
Kôki Yoshida, Rikiya Imaizumi, Takuya Fukushima.
Writers:
Kaori Saitô, Rikiya Imaizumi.
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Kentaro Tamura as |
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Yukie Kawamura as |
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Akari Kinoshita as |
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Serina Nakahara as |
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Hako Ohshima as |
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Takuji Suzuki as |
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Yuki Osaki as |
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Eriko Umeda as |
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Kiichi Sonobe as |
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Ichiro Takahashi as |
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Takahiro Iwasaki as |
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Yuji Oyakawa as |
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Takashi Kakizawa as |
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Kenzo Kaga as |
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Yohta Kawase as |
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Kan Mikami as |
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Sawa Masaki as |
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Shuntaro Yanagi as |
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Chika Uchida as |
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Tatsuya Kishida as |
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Shotaro Mamiya as |
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Shima Onishi as |
| Writing | Kaori Saitô | Screenplay |
| Directing | Kôki Yoshida | Director |
| Writing | Rikiya Imaizumi | Screenplay |
| Directing | Rikiya Imaizumi | Director |
| Directing | Takuya Fukushima | Director |
| Writing | Kotaro Ikawa | Writer |