The Lines That Define Me (2022)
Sousuke Aoyama is a college student who suffers painfully from the loss of his parents in a traffic accident. He meets Kozan Shinoda, a suibokuga (India-ink painting) artist, at an exhibition. Kozan becomes interested in Sousuke and surprisingly accepts him as his disciple. However, Kozan's niece is dismissive of Sousuke and declares to compete with Sousuke for the "Kozan Award." Although Sousuke seemed uninterested in painting at first, he gradually becomes drawn to it by each stroke he draws...
Director:
Norihiro Koizumi
Writers:
Sho Kataoka, Norihiro Koizumi.
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Ryusei Yokohama as Sousuke Aoyama |
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Kaya Kiyohara as Shinoda Chiaki |
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Kanata Hosoda as Furumae |
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Yuumi Kawai as Kawagishi |
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Yosuke Eguchi as Nishihama |
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Tomokazu Miura as Shinoda Kozan |
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Yasuko Tomita as Todo Suizan |
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Kenichi Yajima as Museum director |
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Atom Shukugawa as Takiyanagi |
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Inoue Sora as Sasakubo |
| Production | Naoaki Kitajima | Producer |
| Writing | Hiromasa Togami | Novel |
| Directing | Norihiro Koizumi | Director |
| Sound | yama | Theme Song Performance |
| Sound | Vaundy | Theme Song Performance |
| Production | Naoto Kuribayashi | Production Manager |
| Art | kei itsutsuji | Art Direction |
| Production | Masato Date | Line Producer |
| Editing | Junnosuke Hogaki | Editor |
| Production | Hibiki Ito | Executive Producer |
| Sound | 赤澤靖大 | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Keiko Ogata | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Minori Shinzaki | Costume Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Tomofumi Akahane | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Ryo Takatama | Visual Effects Producer |
| Sound | Masaru Ohgawara | Sound Designer |
| Art | kei itsutsuji | Production Design |
| Production | Naoaki Kitajima | Development Manager |
| Sound | Masaru Yokoyama | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Sho Kataoka | Screenplay |
| Writing | Norihiro Koizumi | Screenplay |
| Art | Kei Itsutsuji | Production Design |