Still Walking

Jun 28, 2008

1h 54m

★ 7.8

Even when they die, people don't really go away.

Overview

A family gathers together for a commemorative ritual whose nature only gradually becomes clear.

Genres

Drama

Family

Production Companies

Eisei Gekijo

TV Man Union

Bandai Visual

Cinequanon

Engine Film Group

Still Walking Trailers

Cast

Ryota Yokoyama

Hiroshi Abe

Yukari Yokoyama

Yui Natsukawa

Chinami Yokoyama

YOU

Nobuo Kataoka

Kazuya Takahashi

Atsushi Yokoyama

Shohei Tanaka

Satsuki Kataoka

Hotaru Nomoto

Mutsu Kataoka

Ryôga Hayashi

Sushi Deliverer

Susumu Terajima

Toshiko Yokoyama

Kirin Kiki

Kyohei Yokoyama

Yoshio Harada

Shun and Nagisa first meet and fall in love during their first year of high school. While Shun is graduating from university, Nagisa tells him that he doesn't see a future for them. Despite Shun's strong feelings, they go their separate ways. Years later, Shun is now a store owner, living alone in a rural area. Out of the blue, Nagisa arrives with his six-year-old daughter, Sora. Spending time together, Shun realizes he still harbors feelings for Nagisa. Can Nagisa reconcile with his feelings for Shun, which have been there all along?

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