Completed - JAPANESE - Drama, Romance, Family - 135 minutes
Year of production : 2020 Director(s) : Takahisa ZEZE Writer(s) : Tamio HAYASHI Cast : Masaki SUDA, Nana KOMATSU Producer(s) : Takashi HIRANO (TBS (TOKYO BROADCASTING SYSTEM TELEVISION, INC.))
This is a love story inspired by the song “Threads” by Miyuki Nakajima. Nakajima’s song is about the miracle of meeting a loved one and the ties of love that bind them. The song, which imagines these ties as threads woven through life, was released in 1998 as a dedication at her friends’ wedding. Ever since, this song has been loved by millions and been covered by over 120 artists in Japan. In 2019, the Heisei period has come to a close after 31 years. A boy and a girl, who were born in the 1st year of Heisei, meet each other in childhood, eventually fall in love, but become separated along life’s path. They live in totally different circumstances, but continue to keep each other in their thoughts. Though life brings them together from time to time, it is difficult for them to re-establish their ties. Even so, they don’t forget to live their lives to the fullest and love those around them with everything they can. This film tells the story of thirty years in the lives of two people connected by a thread of destiny, and is sure to awaken in those who view it a new appreciation for meeting people.
Country(ies) : JAPAN