Storyline
Satoko is a 15-year-old junior high school student. After a brief encounter with herclassmate Hayase at the ENT clinic, she begins to write a story sparked by herfeelings for him. Satoko is a 35-year-old working at a film publicity company. After being stabbed bythe wife of her married lover and hospitalized, she starts writing a story. Satoko is a 55-year-old housewife. On the last day of making lunchboxes for herthree sons, she remembers her childhood dream of becoming a writer and beginsto write.
Cast & Crew
Kasumi Arimura
Nishida Satoko
Lead
Hikari Ishida
Iijima Satoko
HK
Himeno Kashun
Nakai Satoko
Daisuke Kuroda
Nakai Keigo
JM
Junko Miyabe
Mitsuko Nakai
YI
Yuno Izumi
Kana-bun
MO
Mirika Otsuki
Shima-ccho
TO
Toharu Ogawa
Hayase Isamu
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shuichi Okita's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Satoko Always is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
