Film

Kobe Zaiju: The Movie

2015 · 1h 36m

Kei (Izumi Fujimoto) is a 19-year-old college art major. She moves to Kobe from Tokyo due to her father's work transfer. There, she learns about the Great Hanshin Earthquake from residents in Kobe. Kei meets a wheelchair bound illustrator, Yoji (Eiji Sugawara). Even though he is physically disabled, he works hard. With earnings he makes from his paintings, he donates the proceeds to help revive various areas still suffering from the earthquake disaster. Kei becomes inspired by him and goes through a change.

Izumi Fujimoto

Kei Tatsuki

Eiji Sugawara

Yoji Biyori

Alisa Urahama

Yoko Izumi

Nagisa Matsunaga

Takami Suzuki

Sayuri Yanagita

Wakako Kinjoh

Takashi Matsuo

Ken Konishi

Misato Tanaka

Wamyo Goda

Takashi Nishina

Mire Aika

Mire Aika

Sanae Tatsuki

Keiko Takeshita

Mayumi Takeuchi

• Mitsuhito ShirahaDirector
• Mana YasudaScreenplay
• Hiroyuki TakaseProducer
• Tsuyoshi ShimadaProducer
• Takeshi SenooOriginal Music Composer
• Yoichi ShibuyaEditor

Release date

January 17, 2015

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 36m