Yunagi City, Sakura Country

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Movie: Yunagi City, Sakura Country / Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms
Romaji: Yunagi no machi sakura no kuni
Japanese: 夕凪の街　桜の国
Director: Kiyoshi Sasabe
Writer: Fumiyo Kono (original comic), Kei Kunii, Kiyoshi Sasabe
Producer: Jun'ichi Matsushita, Masaaki Usui, Shin Yoneyama
Cinematographer: Masaaki Sakae
Release Date: July 28, 2007
Runtime: 118 min.
Genre: Award Winning / Award Winning-Drama / Award Winning-War / Award Winning-Based on a Comic
Production Company: Art Port
Distributor: Art Port
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot

28-year-old Nanami (Rena Tanaka) follows her father to Hiroshima. She goes there because of her father's suspicious behavior. She learns about his background and his older sister Minami (Kumiko Aso).

Notes

Based on manga "Yunagi no Machi, Sakura no Kuni" by Fumiyo Kono (first published September, 2003 in Japanese seinen manga magazine Manga Action).
Related titles:
1. Yunagi City, Sakura Country | Yunagi no machi sakura no kuni (2007)
2. Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms 2018 | Yunagi no Machi, Sakura no Kuni 2018 (NHK / 2018)