Portrait of a Place: Arakicho(2016)
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Portrait of a Place: Arakicho Synopsis
The fight for survival in one of Tokyo’s vanishing geisha districts. Documenting everything from ancient moss-covered woodlands to the streets of his old Brooklyn neighbourhood, Japanese photographer and Wallpaper contributor Yasuyuki Takagi is known for his quiet vernacular style.
Portrait of a Place: Arakicho (2016) is a documentary film directed by Yasuyuki Takagi, released on July 19, 2016 with a runtime of 7m. It stars Yukitaka Yamaguchi, Masayasu Watanabe, Shoko Hirakata and Takuma Sei. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Yasuyuki Takagi
- Producers:
- Akemi Bonkobara
- Status:
- Released
Portrait of a Place: Arakicho Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Yasuyuki Takagi, produced by Akemi Bonkobara.
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The main cast of Portrait of a Place: Arakicho (2016) includes Yukitaka Yamaguchi, Masayasu Watanabe, Shoko Hirakata, Takuma Sei and Shintaro. The film was directed by Yasuyuki Takagi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Portrait of a Place: Arakicho was released on July 19, 2016 and runs for 7m.
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Portrait of a Place: Arakicho (2016) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.