Tokyo Newcomer
“Sino - Japan Relations”
2012•1h 40m•4.6•Released
RomanceDrama
A young Chinese Go board game player arrives in Japan for training. He doesn't speak Japanese and becomes embarrassed living there. By dropping his Go stones, he happens to meet an old Japanese woman who sells vegetables on the street. They become familiar with each other. The young Chinese Go player, the old woman named Igarashi and her grandson Shoichi then live together.
Director
Jiang Qinmin
Writer
Kei Yoshida
Languages
Japanese, Mandarin
Studio
Wilco Co.
Cast
Qin Hao
吉流
Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
Shunsuke Kubozuka
Tian Yuan
Mika Naito
Ning Chang
Nanako
Chieko Baisho
Old Woman
Toru Kazama
Hideo Nakaizumi
Production
Company
Wilco Co.
Company
Beijing New Performance Film
Company
Top Fun Entertainment
Company
Huaxia Film Distribution
Producer
Tomoko Komatsuzaki
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