The Girl in the Sun(2013)
陽だまりの彼女
A romantic reunion after 10 years…
The Girl in the Sun Synopsis
A new salesman named Kosuke Okuda happens to meet Mao Watarai, a friend from his middle school days. Back then, Mao was called stupid and bullied, but now she is an attractive woman. Kosuke and Mao fall in love and decide to marry, but Mao has a secret.
The Girl in the Sun (2013) is a drama, romance and fantasy film directed by Takahiro Miki, released on October 11, 2013 with a runtime of 2h 8m. It stars Jun Matsumoto, Juri Ueno, Tetsuji Tamayama and Koji Ohkura. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 33 ratings.
- Director:
- Takahiro Miki
- Writers:
- Osamu Koshigaya, Tomoe Kanno, Kosuke Mukai
- Producers:
- Shinji Ogawa, Manabu Endou, Mitsuru Uda
- Cinematographer:
- Yoko Itakura
- Production:
- Asmik Ace, TOHO, J Storm, AMUSE
- Status:
- Released
The Girl in the Sun Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jun Matsumoto
as Kosuke Okuda
Juri Ueno
as Mao Watarai
Tetsuji Tamayama
as Haruki Sindo
Koji Ohkura
as Susumu Tanaka
Mitsuki Tanimura
as Yuri Minegishi
Masaki Suda
as Shota Okuda
Takumi Kitamura
as Young Kosuke Okuda
Wakana Aoi
as Young Mao Watarai
Kazutoyo Koyabu
as Department Head Sugihara
Naomi Nishida
as Kosuke's Mother
Maho Toyota
as Mao's Boss
Midori Kiuchi
as Mao's Mother
Key crew
Directed by Takahiro Miki, written by Osamu Koshigaya, Tomoe Kanno and Kosuke Mukai, produced by Shinji Ogawa, Manabu Endou and Mitsuru Uda.
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The Girl in the Sun Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 33 ratings.
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The Girl in the Sun – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Girl in the Sun online?
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The Girl in the Sun (2013) is available to stream on Netflix, U-NEXT and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Girl in the Sun?
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The main cast of The Girl in the Sun (2013) includes Jun Matsumoto, Juri Ueno, Tetsuji Tamayama, Koji Ohkura and Mitsuki Tanimura. The film was directed by Takahiro Miki. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Girl in the Sun released?
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The Girl in the Sun was released on October 11, 2013 and runs for 2h 8m.
Is The Girl in the Sun worth watching?
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The Girl in the Sun (2013) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 33 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.