Tokyo Notes
東京ノート
Synopsis
A 1998 performance of Oriza Hirata's play set in a Tokyo museum sheltering paintings evacuated from a European war, where family and friends trade quiet conversations that reveal loneliness, love, and social unease, amid growing tensions.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Makoto Adachi
Shinya Akiyama (eldest son)
Satoko Abe
Tokiko Akiyama (eldest son's wife)
Hiroko Matsuda
Yumi Akiyama (eldest daughter)
Kôji Ogawara
Yuji Akiyama (second son)
Takako Yamamura
Yoshie Akiyama (second son's wife)
Eriko Wada
Ikue Akiyama (second daughter)
Satoshi Kobayashi
Shigeo Akiyama (third son)
Yoko Hirata
Emiko Hirayama (curator)
Minako Tsuji
Miyuki Mitsuhashi (art donor)
Shu Matsui
Kunio Ono (lawyer)
Kazuhiko Sakamoto
Yoshio Saito (Mitsuhashi's friend)
Kotaro Shiga
Teruo Kushimoto (curator)
Kenji Yamauchi
Takashi Kinoshita
Ruriko Tenmyo
Haruko Nosaka
Kenichi Akiyama
Mikio Hashizume
Yukiko Kizaki
Rika Teranishi
Hideki Nagai
Eisuke Ishida
Hideki Nagai
Nao Suda
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oriza Hirata
- Screenplay & Story
- Oriza Hirata
- Original Title
- 東京ノート
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Kinokuniya, Porque, Montage
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oriza Hirata
Oriza Hirata
Department Leadership Roster
Oriza Hirata
Director
Oriza Hirata
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tokyo Notes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tokyo Notes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tokyo Notes about?
A 1998 performance of Oriza Hirata's play set in a Tokyo museum sheltering paintings evacuated from a European war, where family and friends trade quiet conversations that reveal loneliness, love, and social unease, amid growing tensions.
Who directed Tokyo Notes?
Tokyo Notes was directed by Oriza Hirata.
Who stars in Tokyo Notes?
The principal cast of Tokyo Notes includes Makoto Adachi, Satoko Abe, Hiroko Matsuda, Kôji Ogawara, Takako Yamamura.
When was Tokyo Notes released and how long is it?
Tokyo Notes was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.