Japanese girls never die

Azumi Haruko wa yukue fumei

Genre

Comedy, Drama

Director

Daigo Matsui

Run time

1h 41min

Cast

Yû Aoi, Mitsuki Takahata, Shôno Hayama

The film adaptation of Yamauchi Mariko's novel which throws into relief the attitudes toward life of modern women. It depicts the disappearance of an office lady living in the suburbs which sets in motion the occurrence of several incidents. In the director's chair is Matsui Daigo of Our Huff and Puff Journey.

In a provincial city on the decline lived an unmarried office lady, Azumi Haruko (Aoi Yu), until one day she suddenly vanished. Throughout the city, posters are put up of the missing Haruko and even graffiti art bearing Haruko's image become widespread. Meanwhile, there are rumors online about Haruko's connection to a gang of high school girls who indiscriminately attacked men.

This film screening is part of Japan Month. Japan Mont is a series of events that take place for a month in October. The aim is to introduce the wonderful culture of Japan to those who are interested in knowing more about the land of the rising sun.

This event is being organized in cooperation with Japan Foundation and the Embassy of Japan in Estonia.

Entrance for this film screening is free! Free tickets will be available in the box office starting from 1h before the screening.

Read more about Japan Month: www.animatsuri.eu

Genre

Comedy, Drama

Director

Daigo Matsui

Run time

1h 41min

Cast

Yû Aoi, Mitsuki Takahata, Shôno Hayama

The film adaptation of Yamauchi Mariko's novel which throws into relief the attitudes toward life of modern women. It depicts the disappearance of an office lady living in the suburbs which sets in motion the occurrence of several incidents. In the director's chair is Matsui Daigo of Our Huff and Puff Journey.

In a provincial city on the decline lived an unmarried office lady, Azumi Haruko (Aoi Yu), until one day she suddenly vanished. Throughout the city, posters are put up of the missing Haruko and even graffiti art bearing Haruko's image become widespread. Meanwhile, there are rumors online about Haruko's connection to a gang of high school girls who indiscriminately attacked men.

This film screening is part of Japan Month. Japan Mont is a series of events that take place for a month in October. The aim is to introduce the wonderful culture of Japan to those who are interested in knowing more about the land of the rising sun.

This event is being organized in cooperation with Japan Foundation and the Embassy of Japan in Estonia.

Entrance for this film screening is free! Free tickets will be available in the box office starting from 1h before the screening.

Read more about Japan Month: www.animatsuri.eu

Info

Rating

(none)

Production year

2016

Global distributor

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Local distributor

AniMatsuri

In cinema

10/22/2019