Takano Tofu

Aug 23, 2023

2h 0m

★ 7.0

Overview

Tatsuo and his daughter Haru run Takano Tofu Store in Onomichi. They begin their work before dawn every day. They carefully select beans to make their tofu. While they have peaceful days, Tatsuo worries about his daughter being alone after his death.

Genres

Family

Drama

Production Companies

Tokyo Theatres Company

Altamira Pictures

Takano Tofu Trailers

Cast

Tatsuo Takano

Tatsuya Fuji

Haru Takano

Kumiko Aso

Fumie Nakano

Kumi Nakamura

Yuu Tokui

Masato Yamada

Jyo Hyuga

Miyako Takeuchi

Daikichi Sugawara

Katsuya Kobayashi

Mariko Akama

Nao Tashiro

Riku Kurokouchi

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