Kako: My Sullen Past (2016)
Kako (Fumi Nikaido) is a female high school student. She lives at a restaurant run by her family in Kitashinagawa, Tokyo. Unexpectedly, Kako's aunt, Mikiko (Kyoko Koizumi), suddenly appears. Kako thought her aunt died 18 years ago. Her whole family is embarrassed by Mikiko's appearance due to a past incident caused by Mikiko. Kako is also irritated when Mikiko lives in her room. They spend the summer together.
Director: Shiro Maeda
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Kyoko Koizumi as Mikiko |
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Fumi Nikaido as Kako |
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Kengo Kora as Yasunori |
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Itsuji Itao as Taichi |
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Mochika Yamada as Kana |
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Kumi Hyodo as Satoe |
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Yuki Yamada as |
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Takashi Kodama as |
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Makoto Ôtake as |
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Kitaro as |
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Shigeru Saiki as |
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Mei Kurokawa as |
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Masayo Umezawa as Sachi |
| Directing | Shiro Maeda | Director |
| Writing | Shiro Maeda | Writer |
| Production | Toshikazu Nishigaya | Producer |
| Camera | Yasuyuki Sasaki | Director of Photography |
| Art | Norifumi Ataka | Art Direction |
| Production | Atsushi Moriyama | Producer |
| Production | Hirofumi Shigemura | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yoshihisa Yamashita | Associate Producer |
| Art | Naozumi Tanaka | Art Direction |
| Production | Yuki Nishimiya | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Takashi Sato | Editor |
| Production | Tamotsu Kanamori | Line Producer |
| Production | Kazuhiro Ohta | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Toru Okada | Original Music Composer |
| Lighting | Naotaka Tomoda | Gaffer |
| Sound | Noriyoshi Yoshida | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Makoto Kariya | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daisuke Iga | Costume Coordinator |
| Sound | Shoko Sato | Sound Effects |