Welcome Home, Hayabusa

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Movie: Welcome Home, Hayabusa (International English title)
Romaji: Okaeri Hayabusa
Japanese: おかえり、はやぶさ
Director: Katsuhide Motoki
Writer: Arisa Kaneko
Producer: Kenichi Tamura, Chiaki Noji, Hideaki Miyoshi, Junichi Sakomoto
Cinematographer: Junichi Fujisawa
Release Date: March 10, 2012
Runtime: 114 min.
Distributor: Shochiku
Genre: Drama
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot

Kento Ohashi (Tatsuya Fujiwara) is a novice ion engine developer working on a team that is launching the unmanned Hayabusa spacecraft into outerspace. His father Isao (Tomokazu Miura) was the leader of a previously failed space probe named Nozomi. Now, Kento pursues his dreams and his father's while experiencing the unexpected surprises that comes with the Hayabusa's 7 year odyssey.

Notes

Based on the true story of the unmanned Hayabusa spacecraft launched by JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) in 2003.
Movie will be shot in 3D.
Other films also covering the Hayabusa spacecraft.
1. Hayabusa: Back to the Earth (2011)
2. Hayabusa (2011)
3. Hayabusa: Harukanaru Kikan (2012)
4. Okaeri Hayabusa (2012)

Cast



Tatsuya Fujiwara	Anne Watanabe	Tomokazu Miura	Oshiro Maeda	Yoko Moriguchi
Kento Ohashi	Naoko Nomura	Isao Oohashi	Fuya Iwamatsu	Tami Iwamatsu



Naoki Tanaka	Takanori Takeyama	Kosuke Toyohara	Yoshiko Miyazaki	Ren Osugi
Daigo Iwamatsu	Katsuya Amano	Koichi Yamada	Sayoko Oohashi	Tomohiko Emoto

Baijaku Nakamura

Kimitaka Masuzawa

Additional Cast Members:

Takuto Sueoka

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Comment #1
Seul-Gi Sam Says:
Dec 16 2011 9:09 am

I just saw last night the long trailer of this movie on Youtube. Of course, brought to you by the producer of this movie! \(^^,)/ Awwwwww~ :')) How I miss Tatsuya-san after his KAIJI 2. :'))) Should I ask my husband to go back once again in Japan and tell him that I need to watch him for this movie?? hmmmmmm.... That would be a great early vacation plan!!! :DD kekekeke~ Goodluck to all the casts and those who worked behind the camera from staffs to directors!! \(^^,)/