Tangerines on Cat (2014)
Tomohiro takes his fiance Machiko to his hometown of Aridagawa in Wakayama Prefecture to see his family.Tomohiro’s family includes three siblings. His younger brother Takeshi refuses to go to school. His older sister Yumi isn't interested in their family. Younger sister Sayaka has an inferiority complex and has a fear of dating. There's also Satomi who everybody calls Mama and she does all of the housework. Kayoko is called Kaka and she works as a snack bar manager. Narumi is called Haha and she is a high school teacher. Finally, there's their father Shoichiro better known as Chichi. It's an unusual family, but able to exist in harmony. Due to Machiko's appearance, the family becomes shaken.
Director:
Akihiro Toda
Writers:
Akihiro Toda, Miyuki Uehara.
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Mei Kurokawa as Machiko |
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Shunsuke Daitoh as Otmohiro |
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Kaori Takeshita as Satomi |
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Ayu Higashi as Yumi |
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Arisa Nakamura as Sayaka |
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Daisuke Ryū as Shoichiro |
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Hiromi Shinju as Narumi |
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Nana Seino as |
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Naoya Shimizu as |
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Kokoro Takami as |
| Directing | Akihiro Toda | Director |
| Writing | Akihiro Toda | Screenplay |
| Writing | Miyuki Uehara | Screenplay |