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Star Watching Dog
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Star Watching Dog

Jun 10, 2011
2h 8m
★ 7.7

Overview

An abandoned car is discovered near a camping ground and inside it is the body of an identified middle-aged man and a dog who seems to have died months later. This is the story of the life of the loving and faithful dog and his owner told from the dog's point of view. City hall employee Kyousuke Okutsu is assigned to uncover the man's identity for a proper funeral. As he investigates the situation, he remembers his late family and his own dog's unfailing loyalty.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

TOHO
dentsu
KDDI
Futabasha
Yahoo! Japan
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan)
Nippan Group Holdings

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Cast

Toshiyuki Nishida

Dad

Toshiyuki Nishida

Umika Kawashima

Yuki Kawamura

Umika Kawashima

Kimiko Yo

Innkeeper

Kimiko Yo

Tetsuji Tamayama

Kyosuke Okutsu

Tetsuji Tamayama

Yoichi Nukumizu

Yoichi Nukumizu

Mari Hamada

Mari Hamada

Sansei Shiomi

Sansei Shiomi

Shido Nakamura

Shido Nakamura

Kayoko Kishimoto

Kayoko Kishimoto

Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura

Tatsuya Fuji

Tatsuya Fuji