Au revoir l'été

Oct 19, 2013

2h 5m

★ 6.3

Overview

After failing her university entrance exam, Sakuko is invited by her aunt Mikie to spend summer vacation in a beautiful seaside town. Sakuko gets to know the people of the town, including Takashi, a shy relative of her childhood friend.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Wa Entertainment

Au revoir l'été Trailers

Cast

Sakuko

Fumi Nikaido

Kie Umi

Mayu Tsuruta

Takashi

Taiga Nakano

Usagikichi

Kanji Furutachi

Nishida

Tadashi Otake

Chika

Ena Koshino

Tatsuko

Kiki Sugino

Sakuko's Aunt

Makiko Watanabe

City Councilor

Kotaro Shiga

Local Painter

Hiroko Matsuda

Anti-Nuclear Protest Organizer

Kazuhiro Soda

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