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The Bonds of Clay

未来へのかたち

Synopsis

Ryusei Takahashi is a young potter in Tobe, Ehime Prefecture, who pursues his own style. He takes part in a design contest for potters. Though Ryusei wins the contest, he is not familiar with the winning design. It turns out his daughter Moe applied for the design contest secretly using her father's name. Ryusei agonizes over the winning design, because he needs his father's help to create. His father is veteran potter Tatsumi Takahashi. Since his mother died, Ryusei and Tatsumi have been estranged.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ken'ichi Ōmori
Screenplay & Story
Ken'ichi Ōmori
Original Title
未来へのかたち
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 52m
Production Studios
Usagimaru

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ken'ichi Ōmori

Screenplay & Story

Ken'ichi Ōmori

Department Leadership Roster

Ken'ichi Ōmori

Director

Ken'ichi Ōmori

Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bonds of Clay

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Bonds of Clay about?

Ryusei Takahashi is a young potter in Tobe, Ehime Prefecture, who pursues his own style. He takes part in a design contest for potters. Though Ryusei wins the contest, he is not familiar with the winning design. It turns out his daughter Moe applied for the design contest secretly using her father's name. Ryusei agonizes over the winning design, because he needs his father's help to create. His father is veteran potter Tatsumi Takahashi. Since his mother died, Ryusei and Tatsumi have been estranged.

Who directed The Bonds of Clay?

The Bonds of Clay was directed by Ken'ichi Ōmori.

Who stars in The Bonds of Clay?

The principal cast of The Bonds of Clay includes Atsushi Ito, Rina Uchiyama, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Isao Hashizume, Hiyori Sakurada.

When was The Bonds of Clay released and how long is it?

The Bonds of Clay was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.