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Three sisters, Sachi, Yoshino and Chika, live together in the city of Kamakura, Japan. When their father, absent from the family home for the last fifteen years, dies, they travel to the countryside for his funeral and meet their shy, teenage half sister. Bonding quickly with the orphaned Suzu, they invite her to live with them. Suzu eagerly agrees and a new life of joyful discovery begins for the four siblings. (Based on the original graphic novel "Umimachi Diary: by Akimi Yoshida.)

Primary Title
  • Our Little Sister
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 17 November 2024
Release Year
  • 2015
Start Time
  • 20 : 40
Finish Time
  • 22 : 47
Duration
  • 127:00
Channel
  • Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
  • Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
  • Three sisters, Sachi, Yoshino and Chika, live together in the city of Kamakura, Japan. When their father, absent from the family home for the last fifteen years, dies, they travel to the countryside for his funeral and meet their shy, teenage half sister. Bonding quickly with the orphaned Suzu, they invite her to live with them. Suzu eagerly agrees and a new life of joyful discovery begins for the four siblings. (Based on the original graphic novel "Umimachi Diary: by Akimi Yoshida.)
Classification
  • PGR
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • Japanese
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Sisters--Drama
  • Parents--Death--Drama
  • Families--Japan--Drama
  • Mothers and daughters--Drama
  • Feature films--Japan
Genres
  • Drama
  • Family
Contributors
  • Kore-eda Hirokazu (Director)
  • Kore-eda Hirokazu (Writer)
  • Ayase Haruka (Actor)
  • Nagasawa Masami (Actor)
  • Kaho (Actor)
  • Hirose Suzu (Actor)
  • Kase Ryô (Actor)
  • Suzuki Ryohei (Actor)
  • Sakaguchi Kentarô (Actor)
  • Kimura Midoriko (Actor)
  • Matsuzaki Kaoru (Producer)
  • Taguchi Hijiri (Producer)
  • Takimoto Mikiya (Director of Photography)
  • Mitsumatsu Keiko (Production Designer)
  • Kore-eda Hirokazu (Editor)
  • Kanno Yôko (Composer)
Subjects
  • Sisters--Drama
  • Parents--Death--Drama
  • Families--Japan--Drama
  • Mothers and daughters--Drama
  • Feature films--Japan
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