Close-Knit(2017)
彼らが本気で編むときは、
A new kind of household.
Close-Knit Synopsis
After being neglected by her mother, a little girl is taken in by her uncle and his transgender girlfriend, who create a loving home for her.
Close-Knit (2017) is a drama film directed by Naoko Ogigami, released on February 25, 2017 with a runtime of 2h 7m. It stars Toma Ikuta, Kenta Kiritani, Rinka Kakihara and Rie Mimura. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 55 ratings.
- Director:
- Naoko Ogigami
- Writers:
- Naoko Ogigami
- Producers:
- Noriaki Takagi, Kenzo Ishiguro, Masashi Igarashi
- Cinematographer:
- Kōzō Shibazaki
- Production:
- Nikkatsu Corporation, dentsu, Paradise Cafe, J Storm, PARCO, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)
- Status:
- Released
Close-Knit (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Close-Knit before you stream it.
Close-Knit Cast & Crew
Main cast
Toma Ikuta
as Rinko
Kenta Kiritani
as Makio
Rinka Kakihara
as Tomo
Rie Mimura
as Hiromi
Eiko Koike
as Naomi
Mugi Kadowaki
as Yuka
Shuji Kashiwabara
as Yoshio
- Kaito Komie
Kaito Komie
as Kai
Misako Tanaka
as Fumiko
Lily
as Sayuri
Noriko Eguchi
as Kanei
Tōru Shinagawa
as Saito
Key crew
Directed by Naoko Ogigami, written by Naoko Ogigami, produced by Noriaki Takagi, Kenzo Ishiguro and Masashi Igarashi.
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Close-Knit Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 55 ratings.
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Close-Knit – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Close-Knit online?
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Close-Knit (2017) is available to stream on U-NEXT and FOD, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Close-Knit?
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The main cast of Close-Knit (2017) includes Toma Ikuta, Kenta Kiritani, Rinka Kakihara, Rie Mimura and Eiko Koike. The film was directed by Naoko Ogigami. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Close-Knit released?
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Close-Knit was released on February 25, 2017 and runs for 2h 7m.
Is Close-Knit worth watching?
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Close-Knit (2017) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 55 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 Close-Knit?
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Yes. The official Close-Knit trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.