Biopic based on the life of poet and novelist Kenji Miyazawa, one of Japan’s most read and beloved authors of children’s stories. The story traces the genius writer’s brief but amazing life through his relationship with his loving father Masajiro, a successful pawnbroker and modern man of the Meiji era who struggles to keep up with his eccentric son’s ambitions.
Directing | Izuru Narushima | Director |
Writing | Riko Sakaguchi | Writer |
Production | Naoya Kinoshita | Executive Producer |
Production | Yumiko Takebe | Executive Producer |
Production | Yukiko Tanigawa | Producer |
Production | Masaru Nezu | Producer |
Production | Atsuyuki Shimoda | Producer |
Writing | Yoshinobu Kadoi | Novel |
Sound | Shogo Kaida | Original Music Composer |
Sound | Goro Yasukawa | Music Supervisor |
Sound | Genichi Tsushima | Music Producer |
Production | Kimio Hara | Co-Producer |
Production | Yoshiyuki Oikawa | Line Producer |
Lighting | Kôta Satô | Lighting Director |
Sound | Showa Matsumoto | Sound Recordist |
Sound | Akihiko Okase | Sound Effects |
Art | Takashi Nishimura | Art Designer |
Art | Yukio Yuzawa | Set Decoration |
Visual Effects | Atsushi Sugimoto | VFX Artist |
Editing | Hirohide Abe | Editor |
Directing | Naoko Mori | Script Supervisor |
Costume & Make-Up | Mari Miyamoto | Costume Designer |
Costume & Make-Up | Mariko Tanaka | Hairstylist |
Production | Masaki Tanabe | Production Supervisor |
Camera | Daisuke Soma | Director of Photography |
Sound | Kiyoe Yoshioka | Theme Song Performance |
Sound | Yoshiki Mizuno | Theme Song Performance |