Inochi (2002)
Yu Miri is a writer who's just become pregnant by her married lover. When she decides to keep the baby without his help, her ex-boyfriend Yutaka, decides to help raise him.
Director:
Tetsuo Shinohara
Writer:
Sumio Ōmori
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Makiko Esumi as Miri Yu |
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Etsushi Toyokawa as Yutaka Higashi |
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Toshio Kakei as Kamata |
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Kumiko Aso as Younger Sister |
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Mitsuru Hirata as Yamamuro |
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Toshie Negishi as Sugihara |
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Goro Kishitani as Okamoto |
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Yuki Saito as Ms. Okamoto |
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Kirin Kiki as Mother |
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Yasufumi Terawaki as |
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Miki Matsumoto as |
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Tohru Emori as Ooiwa |
| Directing | Tetsuo Shinohara | Director |
| Production | Tadahisa Sakamoto | Line Producer |
| Writing | Miri Yu | Original Story |
| Writing | Sumio Ōmori | Screenplay |
| Production | Taro Mori | Production Manager |
| Production | 谷徳彦 | Executive Producer |
| Production | Hidenori Iyoda | Producer |
| Production | Jun'ichi Shindô | Producer |
| Production | 山下暉人 | Co-Producer |
| Production | Hiroshi Furukawa | Co-Producer |
| Production | 小池康宏 | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Takeshi Hamada | Director of Photography |
| Art | Hidetaka Ozawa | Production Design |
| Sound | Tatsuya Murayama | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Motoyoshi Tai | Music Producer |
| Sound | Namie Amuro | Theme Song Performance |
| Sound | Osamu Onodera | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | 小島彩 | Sound Effects |
| Lighting | Koichi Watanabe | Gaffer |
| Editing | Isao Tomita | Editor |
| Editing | Nobuko Tomita | Editor |
| Directing | 梅原紀且 | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Kazumi Matsuzawa | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | 長浜谷晋 | Still Photographer |