Brighter Days(2025)
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Brighter Days Synopsis
Saho Takahashi, capable but a disillusioned nurse, has lost all motivation for her job working at Sumidaku Sakuraoka General Hospital. She seeks solace in the company of her bed-ridden patient, former Honorary Head Nurse, Sae Yukino. As she opens up about her despair, a sudden earthquake sends Saho into the depths of a strange, unfamiliar jungle.
Brighter Days (2025) is a drama film directed by Yoshihiro Fukagawa, released on January 9, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Mei Nagano, Kyoko Yoshine, Riku Hagiwara and Noriko Eguchi.
- Director:
- Yoshihiro Fukagawa
- Writers:
- Yoko Fujioka, Yoshikazu Okada
- Producers:
- Kentaro Yamato, Junpei Nakagawa, Toshiki Kitagawa
- Composer:
- Goro Yasukawa
- Production:
- TV Tokyo, TELEPACK
- Status:
- Released
Brighter Days Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mei Nagano
as Saho Takahashi
Kyoko Yoshine
as Mitsu Fujiwara
Riku Hagiwara
as Shoichiro Imai
Noriko Eguchi
as Fukiko Sugano
Goro Inagaki
as Makoto Saji
Mitsuko Baisho
as Sae Yukino
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
as Sae's friend
Sawako Fujima
as Tamiko Iwakura
Hana Toyoshima
as Setsuko Takanuma
Eriko Tomiyama
as Shigeko Onishi
Nuno Uraji
as Masako Okuyama
Tsutomu Takahashi
as Mitsuo Horii
Key crew
Directed by Yoshihiro Fukagawa, written by Yoko Fujioka and Yoshikazu Okada, produced by Kentaro Yamato, Junpei Nakagawa and Toshiki Kitagawa.
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Brighter Days – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Brighter Days online?
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Brighter Days (2025) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Brighter Days?
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The main cast of Brighter Days (2025) includes Mei Nagano, Kyoko Yoshine, Riku Hagiwara, Noriko Eguchi and Goro Inagaki. The film was directed by Yoshihiro Fukagawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Brighter Days released?
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Brighter Days was released on January 9, 2025 and runs for 1h 51m.