Yukon

Yukon (1998)

Drama

Takayuki Iwabuchi, a former yakuza member with a tattoo of Kisshoten on his back. Although he has a criminal record, he is currently working as a driver at a hearse transportation company. One day, a young man visits the company and asks Takayuki to transport the body of his fiancé, Sawa, who had unexpectedly passed away, to her hometown in a rural area of Takamatsu, Shikoku. Takayuki decides to go to Shikoku with the young man, However, the man disappears when leaving to take a call while they are stopped at a rest area near Setoo Bridge. Left alone, Takayuki arrives at Sawa's home village after much searching. He then tells Sawa's bereaved family about the situation at her parents' house. There, he learns of the tradition of posthumous marriage, or 'Yukon', from the village elder...

Director: Keizo Yamamoto

Casts

	Koji Yakusho as Takayuki Iwabuchi
	Shinobu Terajima as Sawa Hatanaka
	Eiji Bandō as Goro Takahashi
	Takashi Morimiya as Osamu Uchida
	Tojuro Sawamura as Kiyohime
	Nobuo Koganei as Resident
	Tamio Sobami as Taihei Kato
	Shinko Endô as Kikue Kato
	Kazuaki Otsuka as Chuji Hatanaka
	Yasuko Yano as Aya Hatanaka
	Hiroshi Ikeda as Yoichi Hatanaka
	Nao Kitagami as Haru Hatanaka
	Kanako Nakamura as Takayuki's Grandmother
	Junko Ezaki as Takayuki's Older Sister
	Chiya Kitamura as Takayuki's Younger Sister
	Tomono Ito as Takayuki's Aunt
	Reiji Maruko as Takayuki's Grandfather
	Yoshihiro Taga as Takayuki's Father
	Yoshihiro Imai as Takayuki's Younger Sister's Husband
	Hajime Inoue as Kudamatsu
	Kim Yangfa as Female Employee
	Fumiko Minami as Female Employee
	Masayuki Matsuno as Young Takayuki
	Eri Seo as Takayuki's Marriage Partner's Mother

Crew