Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007)
A year has passed in postwar Tokyo, and struggling writer Chagawa enters the Akutagawa Prize competition in hopes of securing a better future for the boy in his care, while the Suzuki family unexpectedly take in a new relative who looks down on their humble way of life.
Director:
Takashi Yamazaki
Writers:
Takashi Yamazaki, Ryota Kosawa.
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Hidetaka Yoshioka as Ryunosuke Chagawa |
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Maki Horikita as Mutsuko Hoshino |
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Shinichi Tsutsumi as Norifumi Suzuki |
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Kazuki Koshimizu as Ippei Suzuki |
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Koyuki as Hiromi Ishizaki |
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Tomokazu Miura as Dr. Takuma |
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Hiroko Yakushimaru as Tomoe Suzuki |
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Kenta Suga as Junnosuke Furuyuki |
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Masako Motai as Kin Ohta |
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Fumiyo Kohinata as Yasunari Kawabuchi |
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Takaya Kamikawa as |
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Shigemitsu Ogi as |
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Kazue Fukiishi as Yamamura the teacher |
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Shihori Kanjiya as |
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Ikkei Watanabe as |
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Magi as |
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Seiji Fukushi as |
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Kazuyuki Asano as |
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Satomi Tezuka as |
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Toru Nomaguchi as |
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Kisuke Iida as |
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Arata Saeki as |
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Hijiri Sakurai as |
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Hiroshi Kanbe as Telegraph clerk |
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Shizuka Fujimoto as Dancer Chiemi |
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Shin'ichi Hatori as Newspaper Reporter |
| Directing | Takashi Yamazaki | Director |
| Writing | Takashi Yamazaki | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ryota Kosawa | Screenplay |
| Sound | Naoki Sato | Original Music Composer |
| Visual Effects | Sachiko Eba | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Mika Emura | Visual Effects Production Manager |
| Visual Effects | Sho Funabashi | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Jun Harashima | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Tatsuya Hayasaki | 3D Artist |
| Visual Effects | Takayuki Hayashi | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Yoshihisa Kato | Matte Painter |
| Visual Effects | Kei Matsumoto | 3D Artist |
| Crew | Sakura Munakata | Motion Capture Artist |
| Visual Effects | Yuka Onoue | Digital Compositor |
| Visual Effects | Katsumi Suzuki | 3D Artist |
| Crew | Shinji Takahara | Motion Capture Artist |
| Visual Effects | Masaki Takahashi | 3D Artist |
| Visual Effects | Takayuki Ueki | 3D Artist |
| Crew | Emiko Saito | Motion Actor |
| Crew | Masanori Tomita | Motion Actor |
| Production | Go Abe | Production Manager |
| Production | Shuji Abe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Chikahiro Ando | Producer |
| Production | Masaki Koide | Associate Producer |
| Production | Seiji Okuda | Executive Producer |
| Production | Yoshishige Shimatani | Executive Producer |
| Production | Nozomu Takahashi | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kakusei Fujiwara | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Kenny Kusaka | Post-Production Manager |
| Art | Shinsuke Kojima | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | Akira Ifukube | Music |
| Visual Effects | Takashi Yamazaki | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Art | Anri Jojo | Production Design |
| Production | Shinpei Yamagiwa | Producer |
| Production | Takaya Kurata | Producer |
| Lighting | Kenichi Mizuno | Gaffer |
| Sound | Hitoshi Tsurumaki | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Tetsuji Tatsuta | Props |
| Visual Effects | Kiyoko Shibuya | Visual Effects Director |
| Editing | Ryuji Miyajima | Editor |
| Sound | Kenji Shibasaki | Sound Effects Designer |
| Directing | Naoki Kawamura | Assistant Director |
| Production | Kentaro Kaneko | Production Manager |
| Production | Chiko Obata | Casting |
| Camera | Kōzō Shibazaki | Director of Photography |
| Production | Keichiiro Moriya | Co-Producer |