I Want to Hear the Wind's Song (1998)
A heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew each other, got married and began participating in the Triathlon. The story is told in flashbacks as Namiko awaits childbirth.
Director: Nobuhiko Obayashi
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Ryo Anamiya as Masahiro Takamori |
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Narimi Arimori as Satomi Toba |
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Bengal as Ladies' Clinic doctor |
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Yasufumi Hayashi as Hiroshi Ogata |
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Wakaba Irie as Fumiko Hayase |
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Renji Ishibashi as Masayuki Takamori |
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Hiroshi Katsuno as Atsuo Hayase |
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Ittoku Kishibe as Director Mima |
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Toru Minegishi as |
| Art | Kôichi Takeuchi | Production Design |
| Sound | Nobuhiko Obayashi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Kyōko Ōbayashi | Producer |
| Production | Tetsuo Neda | Producer |
| Camera | Noritaka Sakamoto | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Akiyoshi Imazeki | Director of Photography |
| Production | Yasushi Akutagawa | Producer |
| Production | Takahiro Sasaki | Production Manager |
| Directing | Nobuhiko Obayashi | Director |
| Writing | Kyōhei Nakaoka | Writer |
| Writing | Nobuhiko Obayashi | Writer |
| Writing | Tadashi Naitô | Writer |
| Editing | Nobuhiko Obayashi | Editor |