Desire (2005)
Yokubo from director Tetsuo Shinohara is based off of the award-winning love story by Mariko Koike. A young man searching for physical comfort and dumb lust, and the world-weary woman drowning in a sea of men that works with him. This is a fantastic new film from a remarkably skilled cast about "the beauty of sensualism."
Director: Tetsuo Shinohara
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Yuka Itaya as Ruiko Aota |
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Saki Takaoka as Asao Hakamada |
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Jun Murakami as Masami Akiba |
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Go Riju as |
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Nao Omori as |
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Masahiko Tsugawa as |
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Yasutaka Tsutsui as |
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Kumi Nakamura as |
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Hideko Yoshida as |
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Kaoru Mizuki as |
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Shungicu Uchida as |
| Directing | Tetsuo Shinohara | Director |
| Writing | Mariko Koike | Novel |