Cry Out
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Synopsis
Akiko, a girl living a hard life after her father passes away and her mother's new boyfriend turns abusive, starts receiving encouraging letters from her 30-year-old-future self. Akiko also starts to get bullied in school, and her teacher Shinomiya tries to help her, but ends up losing her job. Akiko also unearths a story written to her by her father, telling her how he originally met her mother, who was the abused daughter of a politician.
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Trailer for the film "Mirai" [Released in May 2026]Official
Type: Teaser • Published 2025-11-13
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takahisa Zeze
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryota Kato
- Original Score
- Goro Yasukawa
- Original Title
- 未来
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Production Studios
- U-NEXT
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takahisa Zeze
Ryota Kato, Kanae Minato
Goro Yasukawa
Kenta Tawara
Tomohiro Abe, Kazuhiro Ohta, Tenshin Tsutsumi, Yasuo Ueda, Yusaku Emoto
Department Leadership Roster
Takahisa Zeze
Director
Tomohiro Abe
Producer
Kenta Tawara
Director of Photography
Yusaku Emoto
Producer
Goro Yasukawa
Original Music Composer
Ryota Kato
Screenplay
Sakura Hashimoto
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cry Out
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cry Out about?
Akiko, a girl living a hard life after her father passes away and her mother's new boyfriend turns abusive, starts receiving encouraging letters from her 30-year-old-future self. Akiko also starts to get bullied in school, and her teacher Shinomiya tries to help her, but ends up losing her job. Akiko also unearths a story written to her by her father, telling her how he originally met her mother, who was the abused daughter of a politician.
Who directed Cry Out?
Cry Out was directed by Takahisa Zeze.
Who stars in Cry Out?
The principal cast of Cry Out includes Yuina Kuroshima, Nanami Yamazaki, Ryota Bando, Kanata Hosoda, Hana Kondo.
When was Cry Out released and how long is it?
Cry Out was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Cry Out?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cry Out was composed by Goro Yasukawa.
Is Cry Out based on a book or true story?
Cry Out is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kanae Minato".