Rules of Living
ルール・オブ・リビング
“Rediscover Yourself.”
Synopsis
It is a bilingual love comedy about a Japanese divorcee who has to take in an American male roommate to make ends meet. Mikuko Abe is stuck, both in life and in love. When her daughter sends her Vincent, an American visitor, the last thing she wants is to let him live with her. What she doesn't know is that opening up her door to this stranger will soon open up her world.
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RULES OF LIVING - Official Trailer (2025)
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-02-20
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Greg Dale
- Original Title
- ルール・オブ・リビング
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Mirus Pictures, Tinstar Arts, Tokyo Bay Films Entertainment, Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Greg Dale
Jeffrey Rowe
Department Leadership Roster
Greg Dale
Director
Jeffrey Rowe
Producer
Kazuhisa Hatakeyama
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rules of Living
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What is Rules of Living about?
It is a bilingual love comedy about a Japanese divorcee who has to take in an American male roommate to make ends meet. Mikuko Abe is stuck, both in life and in love. When her daughter sends her Vincent, an American visitor, the last thing she wants is to let him live with her. What she doesn't know is that opening up her door to this stranger will soon open up her world.
Who directed Rules of Living?
Rules of Living was directed by Greg Dale.
Who stars in Rules of Living?
The principal cast of Rules of Living includes Kaho Minami, Greg Dale, Kippei Shiina, Mayuko Kawakita, Sumire.
When was Rules of Living released and how long is it?
Rules of Living was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.