I am a Monk

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Movie: I am a Monk
Romaji: Boku wa Bosan
Japanese: ボクは坊さん。
Director: Yukinori Makabe
Writer: Missei Shirakawa (essay), Kenya Hirata
Producer: Tomiharu Kajiwara
Cinematographer: Kozo Shibasaki
Release Date: October 24, 2015
Runtime: 99 min.
Genre: Drama / Religion
Distributor: Phantom Film
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

After the death of his grandfather, Koen Shirakawa (Atsushi Ito) quits his job at a bookstore and goes to a temple to become a monk.

Notes

Based on the essay "Boku wa Bosan" by Missei Shirakawa (published January 28, 2010 by Mishimasha Publishing Co.).

Cast



Atsushi Ito	Mizuki Yamamoto	Junpei Mizobata
Koen Shirakawa	Kyoko Ochi	Shinji Higaki



Gaku Hamada	Miyuki Matsuda	Issey Ogata
Kota Kurimoto	Machiko Shirakata	Akira Arai

Additional Cast Members:

Daichi Watanabe - Takanori Minegishi
Yuya Endo - Takeshi Shinabe
Ryusuke Komakine - Tatsuhito Masaoka
Ayumu Saito
Yoshiki Arizono - Ichiro Shirakata
Yoneko Matsukane - Nobuko Shirakata

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