Dawn Chorus
もういちどみつめる
Synopsis
Taciturn Yuki is our prickly protagonist. An 18-year-old who served time at a juvenile reformatory, after returning to the care of his father,his longing for a mother he barely knew and his frustrations push him to leave home and retrace his memories to a mountain forest where his aunt Noriko lives at a mountain campsite. It was there, as a child, that Yuki witnessed a creature he couldn’t identify amidst the trees at dawn, something which left him sensitive to the various presences in the world. It is there he hopes that reconnecting with his past may bring a sense of peace. Meanwhile, Noriko and the other adults around him become increasingly frustrated trying to understand what Yuki is thinking.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Osaka Asian Film Festival EXPO
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshinori Sato
- Original Title
- もういちどみつめる
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshinori Sato
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshinori Sato
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dawn Chorus
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dawn Chorus about?
Taciturn Yuki is our prickly protagonist. An 18-year-old who served time at a juvenile reformatory, after returning to the care of his father,his longing for a mother he barely knew and his frustrations push him to leave home and retrace his memories to a mountain forest where his aunt Noriko lives at a mountain campsite. It was there, as a child, that Yuki witnessed a creature he couldn’t identify amidst the trees at dawn, something which left him sensitive to the various presences in the world. It is there he hopes that reconnecting with his past may bring a sense of peace. Meanwhile, Noriko and the other adults around him become increasingly frustrated trying to understand what Yuki is thinking.
Who directed Dawn Chorus?
Dawn Chorus was directed by Yoshinori Sato.
Who stars in Dawn Chorus?
The principal cast of Dawn Chorus includes Mariko Tsutsui, Mansaku Takada, Yukihiro Nishiyama, Chikara Tokunaga, Miko Nakazawa.
When was Dawn Chorus released and how long is it?
Dawn Chorus was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.