A Weather Report
胴鳴り
Synopsis
18-year-old Hikaru has just graduated from high school and she has travelled alone from Niigata to Tokyo to meet the father she has never known without telling her mother. Her parents originally met in Shinjuku but after parting, her mother Mayumi left the city and gave birth to and raised Hikaru alone while her father Naohide stayed put and became a scriptwriter of a hit TV romance drama. Despite being able to imagine and write moving works of fiction, the reality of having an illegitimate child leaves him bewildered and, out of guilt, he tries to get involved in Hikaru’s life again while balancing responsibilities to his current girlfriend and avoiding upsetting Mayumi.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Osaka Asian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yu Kajino
- Original Title
- 胴鳴り
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yu Kajino
Department Leadership Roster
Yu Kajino
Director
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Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Weather Report about?
18-year-old Hikaru has just graduated from high school and she has travelled alone from Niigata to Tokyo to meet the father she has never known without telling her mother. Her parents originally met in Shinjuku but after parting, her mother Mayumi left the city and gave birth to and raised Hikaru alone while her father Naohide stayed put and became a scriptwriter of a hit TV romance drama. Despite being able to imagine and write moving works of fiction, the reality of having an illegitimate child leaves him bewildered and, out of guilt, he tries to get involved in Hikaru’s life again while balancing responsibilities to his current girlfriend and avoiding upsetting Mayumi.
Who directed A Weather Report?
A Weather Report was directed by Yu Kajino.
Who stars in A Weather Report?
The principal cast of A Weather Report includes Ryuta Furuya, Ai Sasamine, Noriko Kohara.
When was A Weather Report released and how long is it?
A Weather Report was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.