Twinkle

Oct 24, 1992

1h 43m

★ 3.9

Overview

Shoko and Mutsuki get married to satisfy their worried parents, but she is well past the age at which a ‘good’ Japanese woman should marry, and he is in love with a young male college student.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Fuji Television Network

Space Bond

Twinkle Trailers

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Cast

Shoko Koyama

Hiroko Yakushimaru

Mutsuki Kishida

Etsushi Toyokawa

Kon Fujishima

Michitaka Tsutsui

Kai Ato

Yuriko Kishida

Masuyo Iwamoto

Chiaki Koyama

Mariko Kaga

Yuzo Kishida

Yūsuke Kawazu

Yukio Ninagawa

Misuho Ito

Tomoko Oshima

Waitress

Rie Shibata

Kumiko Tsuchiya

Todushi Koyama

Masahiko Tsugawa

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