Arakawa Under the Bridge

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Movie: Arakawa Under the Bridge The Movie (International English title)
Romaji: Arakawa Anda Za Burijji
Japanese: 荒川アンダーザブリッジ
Director: Ken Iizuka
Writer: Hikaru Nakamura (manga), Ken Iizuka
Producer: Koji Taguchi, Toshiaki Muramatsu, Gou Syukuri, Hiroo Maruyama
Cinematographer: Daiske Soma
Release Date: February 4, 2012
Runtime: 115 min.
Genre: Comedy
Distributor: Sony Pictures
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot

Kou Ichinomiya (Kento Hayashi) comes from a wealthy family & his father runs a famous company. Kou is smart enough to already run several high-flying firms. From an early age Kou's father taught him to never owe anybody anything. Because of this, when he does owe someone something he will suffer an asthma attack. He's obsessed with never becoming in debt to another person.

One day, Kou falls into the Arakawa River and is saved by homeless girl Nino (Mirei Kiritani). Kou is in debt to Nino for saving his life. With his obsession over never owing something to another person, Kou asks Nino if there is any way he can pay her back. The girl doesn't want anything. Kou persists in paying back his debt to her and finally Nino aks Kou to love her. Kou will then start to live under the Arakawa River bridge with Nino and other homeless persons ...

Notes

Related titles:
1. Arakawa Under the Bridge (TBS-MBS / 2011)

Cast



Kento Hayashi	Mirei Kiritani	Nana Katase	Yuu Shirota	Natsumi Abe
Riku	Nino	Maria	Sister	P-ko



Shun Oguri	Takayuki Yamada	Toru Tezuka	Norihisa Hiranuma	Kurume Arisaka
Village Chief	Hoshi	Shiro	Billy	Jacqueline



Eri Tokunaga	Taro Suruga	Takaya Kamikawa	Masahiro Takashima	Kazuyuki Asano	Waka Inoue
Stella	Last Samurai	Seki Ichinomiya	Takayashiki	Takai	Shimazaki

Additional Cast Members:

Takuto Sueoka - Tetsuo
Raito Mashiko - Tetsuro

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Comments

Comment #4
Kis My FT2 lovers Says:
Feb 08 2012 5:49 am

haha ..i cant recognize Oguri Shun
Comment #3
Ninomiya Hiroko Says:
Jan 26 2012 5:27 am

SHUN OGURI FTW!!! *laugh* Hayashi Kento is so cool, and I love him XD
I really enjoyed this anime, and I really want to see the movie~ Yamada, you as the star... so match XD
Comment #2
Luki Says:
Aug 08 2011 8:13 am

omg! I love the casts!! They seems similar with the anime xD
esp Yamada... He really resembles Hoshi A LOT!! lol
I have really great expectation for this drama!!! Hope it has the same sense of ridiculousness as in the anime hahaha
Comment #1
yume no mela Says:
Jun 07 2011 8:41 pm

can't wait to see Sister and the most honorable role of Shun, go! go! go! KAPPA!!

also takayuki YAMADA as Star..

the secondary cast are something