Parade

Feb 20, 2010

1h 58m

★ 7.1

Overview

The story of a strange living situation in a 2LDK apartment in suburban Tokyo. There are five residents ranging in age from eighteen to twenty-eight. They are not in any way romantically involved with one another, but one can see subtle hints of affection and friendship among them. In the end, however, none of them really know each other.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Showgate

Monster Ultra

Horipro

WOWOW FILMS

Parade Trailers

Cast

Ryosuke

Keisuke Koide

Kotomi

Shihori Kanjiya

Mirai

Karina

Naoki

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Satoru

Kento Hayashi

Maruyama

Terunosuke Takezai

Misaki

Maho Nonami

Kiwako Matsuzono

Yuri Nakamura

Neighbour

Bokuzo Masana

Naoki's Boss

Midoriko Kimura

Mama Marine

Atsushi Fukazawa

Ryō

Natsumi Seto

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6.4

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6.4

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9.8

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No overview available.

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6.0

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6.3

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