Kaza-hana
風花
Synopsis
A government employee meets a hostess of a "pink club," and together they set out on a journey.
Top Cast
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Tadanobu Asano
Renji Sawashiro
Kyoko Koizumi
Yuriko Tomita
Kumiko Aso
Miki
Toshinori Omi
Sex Shop Manager
Fumiyo Kohinata
Renji's Boss
Tsurube Shofukutei
Frog (voice)
Ryô Kinomoto
Man in the Next Seat
Minori Terada
Renji's Father
Toshiki Ayata
Old Man at the Hot Spring Inn
Toshiya Sakai
Young Man at the Hot Spring Inn
Yôko Noma
Maako Yamamoto
Kaori Tomita
Choei Takahashi
Head Priest
Akira Emoto
Hot Spring Inn Owner
Yoshiko Kayama
Renji's Mother
Shingo Tsurumi
Shigeyuki Tomita
Kippei Shiina
Man at the Airport
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shinji Sōmai
- Screenplay & Story
- Raimi Mori
- Original Score
- Yoshihide Otomo
- Original Title
- 風花
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Studios
- Be-Wild, Cinequanon, TV Asahi, Tokyo FM
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shinji Sōmai
Raimi Mori, Sho Narumi
Yoshihide Otomo
Hiroshi Machida
Yoshiyuki Okuhara
Yukiko Shii, Masaaki Wakasugi
Department Leadership Roster
Shinji Sōmai
Director
Yukiko Shii
Producer
Fumio Ogawa
Production Design
Yoshihide Otomo
Original Music Composer
Yoshiyuki Okuhara
Editor
Hiroshi Machida
Director of Photography
Raimi Mori
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Kaza-hana.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Kaza-hana.
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Kinema Junpo's Top 200 Japanese Films of All Time (2009 Edition)
Kinema Junpo - Best Japanese Films (1926-2024) [Imported]
Befriending the Lyrical Loneliness
Kinema Junpo Yearly Top 10 Japanese Movies (cumulative)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kaza-hana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kaza-hana about?
A government employee meets a hostess of a "pink club," and together they set out on a journey.
Who directed Kaza-hana?
Kaza-hana was directed by Shinji Sōmai.
Who stars in Kaza-hana?
The principal cast of Kaza-hana includes Tadanobu Asano, Kyoko Koizumi, Kumiko Aso, Toshinori Omi, Fumiyo Kohinata.
When was Kaza-hana released and how long is it?
Kaza-hana was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
Who composed the musical score for Kaza-hana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kaza-hana was composed by Yoshihide Otomo.
Is Kaza-hana based on a book or true story?
Kaza-hana is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Sho Narumi".