Poster of Casting Blossoms to the Sky

Casting Blossoms to the Sky

Plot: In the aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, a journalist arrives in Nagaoka, a city decimated during a WWII air raid and by the 2004 Chūetsu earthquakes, to report on the disaster; there, she learns about the experiences of its inhabitants and stumbles upon a stage play written by an enigmatic student of her ex-boyfriend.
Release Date: Saturday, May 12 2012
12 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Yasuko MatsuyukiYasuko Matsuyuki
Yasuko Matsuyuki was
39 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Reiko Endo'.
Tue, Nov 28 1972
Portrait of Masahiro TakashimaMasahiro Takashima
Masahiro Takashima was
46 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Kenichi Katayama'.
Fri, Oct 29 1965
Portrait of Natsuki HaradaNatsuki Harada
Natsuki Harada was
27 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Wakako Inoue'.
Sat, Jul 07 1984
Portrait of Minami InomataMinami Inomata
Minami Inomata was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Hana Motoki'.
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Portrait of Saki TerashimaSaki Terashima
Saki Terashima was
21 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Young Ririko Motoki'.
Sun, Sep 23 1990
Portrait of Toshio KakeiToshio Kakei
Toshio Kakei was
49 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Goro Matsushita'.
Fri, Aug 10 1962
Portrait of Naoyuki MoritaNaoyuki Morita
Naoyuki Morita was
20 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Ryo Takahashi'.
Fri, Jul 19 1991
Portrait of Mansaku IkeuchiMansaku Ikeuchi
Mansaku Ikeuchi was
40 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Takashi Mishima'.
Mon, Mar 27 1972
Portrait of Takashi SasanoTakashi Sasano
Takashi Sasano was
63 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Akiyoshi Muraoka'.
Tue, Jun 22 1948
Portrait of Koji IshikawaKoji Ishikawa
Koji Ishikawa was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Kiyoshi Yamashita'.
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Portrait of Sumiko FujiSumiko Fuji
Sumiko Fuji was
66 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Ririko Motoki'.
Sat, Dec 01 1945
Portrait of Shiho FujimuraShiho Fujimura
Shiho Fujimura was
73 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Kaoru Endo'.
Tue, Jan 03 1939
Portrait of Takahito HosoyamadaTakahito Hosoyamada
Takahito Hosoyamada was
27 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Shojiro Atsumi'.
Wed, May 01 1985
Portrait of Toshinori OmiToshinori Omi
Toshinori Omi was
46 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Tadahiko Takayama'.
Tue, Dec 07 1965
Portrait of Takehiro MurataTakehiro Murata
Takehiro Murata was
52 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Tamio Mori'.
Fri, Mar 18 1960
Portrait of Misako RenbutsuMisako Renbutsu
Misako Renbutsu was
21 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Young Kaoru Endo'.
Wed, Feb 27 1991
Portrait of Takuro AtsukiTakuro Atsuki
Takuro Atsuki was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Sadao Motoki'.
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Portrait of Tōru ShinagawaTōru Shinagawa
Tōru Shinagawa was
76 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Sumio Shinkai'.
Sat, Dec 14 1935
Portrait of Akira EmotoAkira Emoto
Akira Emoto was
63 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Seijiro Nose'.
Wed, Nov 03 1948
Portrait of Chōei TakahashiChōei Takahashi
Chōei Takahashi was
69 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Fumihiko Sato'.
Sun, Nov 29 1942
Portrait of Shirô NamikiShirô Namiki
Shirô Namiki was
54 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Yasunari Motomura'.
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Portrait of Yuto KobayashiYuto Kobayashi
Yuto Kobayashi was
20 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Shintaro Sone'.
Fri, Jan 17 1992
Portrait of Mayuu KusakariMayuu Kusakari
Mayuu Kusakari was
19 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Rui Hatayama'.
Tue, Apr 20 1993
Portrait of Kanae KatsunoKanae Katsuno
Kanae Katsuno was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Nobuko Satonaka'.
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Portrait of Tomoko HoshinoTomoko Hoshino
Tomoko Hoshino was
54 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Fumiko Nose'.
Thu, Oct 03 1957
Portrait of Toshie NegishiToshie Negishi
Toshie Negishi was
58 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Yae Nose'.
Wed, Feb 03 1954
Portrait of Seina SuzukiSeina Suzuki
Seina Suzuki was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Jiro Nakahata's Eldest Daughter'.
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Portrait of Tsurutaro KataokaTsurutaro Kataoka
Tsurutaro Kataoka was
57 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Makoto Nose'.
Tue, Dec 21 1954
Portrait of Hiroshi InuzukaHiroshi Inuzuka
Hiroshi Inuzuka was
83 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Tsurukichi Nose'.
Sat, Mar 23 1929
Portrait of Masao KusakariMasao Kusakari
Masao Kusakari was
59 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Hanagata Juzaro'.
Fri, Sep 05 1952
Portrait of Masayuki YuiMasayuki Yui
Masayuki Yui was
64 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Zenjiro Hanyu'.
Sun, Sep 21 1947
Portrait of BengalBengal
Bengal was
60 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Jiro Nakahata'.
Fri, Aug 17 1951
Portrait of Hirona YamazakiHirona Yamazaki
Hirona Yamazaki was
18 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Nozomi Yuge'.
Mon, Apr 25 1994
Portrait of Shusaku UchidaShusaku Uchida
Shusaku Uchida was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
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Crew

Portrait of Nobuhiko ObayashiNobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi was
74 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Director, Editor, Screenplay'
Sun, Jan 09 1938 –
Fri, Apr 10 2020
Portrait of Yudai KatoYudai Kato
Yudai Kato was
69 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of Kujô SanbongiKujô Sanbongi
Kujô Sanbongi was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Director of Photography, Editor'
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Portrait of Masao TakeshitaMasao Takeshita
Masao Takeshita was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Kôji HasegawaKôji Hasegawa
Kôji Hasegawa was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Chiga WatanabeChiga Watanabe
Chiga Watanabe was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Kyôko ÔbayashiKyôko Ôbayashi
Kyôko Ôbayashi was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Joe HisaishiJoe Hisaishi
Joe Hisaishi was
61 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Dec 06 1950
Portrait of Kosuke YamashitaKosuke Yamashita
Kosuke Yamashita was
38 in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Feb 17 1974
Portrait of Kôichi TakeuchiKôichi Takeuchi
Kôichi Takeuchi was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Chieko WaguriChieko Waguri
Chieko Waguri was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Terumichi YamazakiTerumichi Yamazaki
Terumichi Yamazaki was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Fumio IwasakiFumio Iwasaki
Fumio Iwasaki was
>> in Casting Blossoms to the Sky
as 'Costume Design'
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