Tadon to chikuwa
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- Movie: Tadon and Chikuwa
- Romaji: Tadon to chikuwa
- Japanese: たどんとちくわ
- Director: Jun Ichikawa
- Writer: Jun Ichikawa, Masa Nakamura, Shinsuke Sato, Makoto Shiina (novel)
- Producer: Hiroshi Yamaji
- Cinematographer: Tatsuhiko Kobayashi
- Release Date: December 5, 1998
- Runtime: 102 min.
- Studio: Gaga Communications
- Distributor: Gaga Communications
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
A film based on two short stories by Shiina Makoto. Tadon is the story of a cab-driver who spends his days listening to his passengers' conversations. Chikuwa is about a writer who faces a creativity bottleneck.
Cast
- Koji Yakusho - Kida
- Hiroyuki Sanada - Asami
- Jinpachi Nezu - Anzai
- Satoko Abe - Kimishima
- Kaori Momoi - Woman in teddy bear
- Tomorowo Taguchi - Tomiyama
- Yuji Tanaka - Taxi no kyaku
