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==User Rating==<br />
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==Profile==<br />
* '''Movie:''' Honokaa Boy<br />
* '''Romaji:''' Honokaaboi<br />
* '''Japanese:''' ホノカアボーイ <br />
* '''Director:''' [[Atsushi Sanada]]<br />
* '''Writer:''' [[ Takuma Takasaki]], [[Leo Yoshida]] (novel)<br />
* '''Producer:''' Chihiro Kameyam, Takuma Takasaki, Yoshio Takada, Shuji Abe, Kaoru Matsuzaki, Masaaki Yukawa, Keishi Kuroki<br />
* '''Cinematographer:''' Orie Ichihashi<br />
* '''Release Date:''' March 14, 2009<br />
* '''Runtime:''' 111 min.<br />
* '''Genre:''' Drama<br />
* '''Distributor:''' [[Toho]]<br />
* '''Language:''' Japanese<br />
* '''Country:''' Japan<br />
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==Plot==<br />
Leo, a young Japanese college student, travels to Hawaii and eventually falls in love with Maray, an older Japanese-Caucasion woman.<br />
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==Notes==<br />
# Loosely based on Lee Yoshida's novel "Honokaa Boy".<br />
# Director Atsushi Sanada makes his feature length directorial debut, while actor Masaki Okada plays his first lead role in a major motion picture.<br />
# Filmed on location in the Hamakua Coast in Hawaii, (mid October 2007 through early November 2007).<br />
# "Honokaa" is a small close-knit town located on the Hamakua Coast in Hawaii.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
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|2picture=File:Honokaa Boy-Chieko Baisho.jpg<br />
|2name=Chieko Baisho<br />
|2charactername=Bee<br />
|3picture=File:Honokaa Boy-Jun Hasegawa.jpg<br />
|3name=Jun Hasegawa (1986){{!}}Jun Hasegawa<br />
|3charactername=Maria <br />
|4picture=File:Honokaa Boy-Keiko Matsuzaka.jpg<br />
|4name=Keiko Matsuzaka<br />
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|5picture=File:Honokaa Boy-Yu Aoi.jpg<br />
|5name=Yu Aoi<br />
|5charactername=Kaoru<br />
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'''Additional Cast Members:'''<br />
* [[Koishi Kimi]] - Koichi<br />
* [[Terue Shoji]] - Mizue<br />
* [[Eri Fukatsu]] - Chako<br />
* [[Chaz Mann]] - Buzz<br />
* [[Tom Suzuki]] - James<br />
* [[Katsuyuki Yoshida]] - Ken<br />
* [[Leo Yoshida]] - Tom<br />
* [[Rika Furukawa]]<br />
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==Trailers==<br />
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==Film Festival==<br />
* [[2009 (29th) Hawaii International Film Festival]] - October 15th-25th - Spotlight on Japan<br />
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==Awards==<br />
* "'''Best New Artist'''" ([[Masaki Okada]]) - [[Hochi Film Awards|2009 (34th) Hochi Film Awards]] - November, 2009<br />
* "'''Best Newcomer'''" ([[Masaki Okada]]) - [[Blue Ribbon Awards#2009 (52nd) Blue Ribbon Awards|2009 (52nd) Blue Ribbon Awards]] - February 16, 2010<br />
* "'''Rookie of the Year'''" - [[2010 (33rd) Japan Academy Prize]] - March 5, 2010<br />
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==External Links==<br />
* [http://www.honokaa-boy.jp/ Official Website]<br />
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