Letters from Nirai Kanai(2005)
ニライカナイからの手紙
Letters from Nirai Kanai Synopsis
Fuki who lives with her grandfather Shoei in Taketomi Island, Okinawa, dreams of becoming a photographer. In her childhood, her mother Masami left Fuki to live in Tokyo. Although Masami has not come back, Fuki receives birthday cards from Masami every year on her birthday. On Fuki's fourteenth birthday, Masami promises to confess everything when Fuki becomes 20 years old. After her graduation from high school, Fuki moves to Tokyo to work as a camera assistant. Fuki starts off her hectic life in Tokyo, and soon, her nineteenth birthday comes. As usual, she receives a birthday card from Masami. A year later...
Letters from Nirai Kanai (2005) is a drama film directed by Naoto Kumazawa, released on May 28, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 53m. It stars Yu Aoi, Yuta Kanai, Kaho Minami and Susumu Taira. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Naoto Kumazawa
- Writers:
- Naoto Kumazawa
- Producers:
- Yoshinori Wakisaka
- Cinematographer:
- Masayuki Fujii
- Composer:
- Haseo Nakanishi
- Production:
- IMJ Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Letters from Nirai Kanai (2005) Trailer
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Letters from Nirai Kanai Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yu Aoi
as Fuki Asato
Yuta Kanai
as Nadashi Uchimori
Kaho Minami
as Masami Asato
- Susumu Taira
Susumu Taira
as Shoei Asato
- Hitomi Kawai
Hitomi Kawai
as Reyna
Manami Higa
as Misaki Taira
Ayumu Saito
as Sakiyama
Gin Maeda
as Tanaka
Key crew
Directed by Naoto Kumazawa, written by Naoto Kumazawa, produced by Yoshinori Wakisaka.
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Letters from Nirai Kanai Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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Letters from Nirai Kanai – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Letters from Nirai Kanai online?
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Letters from Nirai Kanai (2005) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Letters from Nirai Kanai?
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The main cast of Letters from Nirai Kanai (2005) includes Yu Aoi, Yuta Kanai, Kaho Minami, Susumu Taira and Hitomi Kawai. The film was directed by Naoto Kumazawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Letters from Nirai Kanai released?
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Letters from Nirai Kanai was released on May 28, 2005 and runs for 1h 53m.
Is Letters from Nirai Kanai worth watching?
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Letters from Nirai Kanai (2005) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Letters from Nirai Kanai?
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