Follow the Light (2021)
In a fading village in the Japanese countryside, the school is about to be closed, which weighs heavily on the students. Freshly arrived from Tokyo with his father after an acrimonious divorce, the shy Akira escapes into drawing and agrees to participate in a mural project to mark the end of the institution.
Director:
Yoichi Narita
Writer:
Yoichi Narita
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Tsubasa Nakagawa as Akira Nakajima |
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Itsuki Nagasawa as Maki Okamoto |
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Rina Ikoma as Narumi Haru |
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Sena Nakajima as Sayaka |
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Taro Suruga as Ryota |
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Hayato Onozuka as Masaru |
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Kyohei Shimokawa as Shota |
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Seiya Kimura as Miura |
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Miyu Tanno as Etsuko |
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Jo Hyuga as Takashi |
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Toshiro Yanagiba as Hideo Sato |
| Directing | Yuko Yamamoto | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hiroaki Yamashita | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Akira Yuki | Theme Song Performance |
| Writing | Yoichi Narita | Screenplay |
| Directing | Yoichi Narita | Director |
| Lighting | KASHIMOTO Shuichi | Gaffer |
| Editing | Norihiro Iwama | Editor |
| Sound | Shun Tanaka | Sound |