Odayaka

Dec 22, 2012

1h 42m

★ 5.7

Overview

Saeko and Yukako live together in a small apartment complex in Tokyo. After the Tohoku earthquake in 2011, both live in a state of unease. Saeko, who is in a divorce, is worried that her daughter is exposed to radiation. Yukako is also afraid of radiation and tries to convince her husband to move. The two become friends after Yukako tries to save Saeko after a suicide attempt.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Wa Entertainment

Odayaka Trailers

Cast

Saeko

Kiki Sugino

Yukako

Yukiko Shinohara

Tatsuya

Takeshi Yamamoto

Kiyomi

Ami Watanabe

Noboru

Yu Koyanagi

Noriko

Makiko Watanabe

Mika

Maho Yamada

Yoko

Maki Nishiyama

Susumu Terajima

Shinji

Kotaro Shiga

Kanji Furutachi

Yuko Kibiki

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