7.1 / 10(27 votes)IMDb20072h 26m$46.8M Worldwide GrossJapan

Always: Sunset on Third Street 2

ALWAYS 続・三丁目の夕日

Topics:#japan #tokyo, japan #based on manga #1950s #20th century #shōwa era (1926-89)#japanese economic miracle #shitamachi

Synopsis

A year has passed in postwar Tokyo, and struggling writer Chagawa enters the Akutagawa Prize competition in hopes of securing a better future for the boy in his care, while the Suzuki family unexpectedly take in a new relative who looks down on their humble way of life.

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Always san-chôme no yûhi (2005) Trailer

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Hidetaka Yoshioka

Ryunosuke Chagawa

Shinichi Tsutsumi

Norifumi Suzuki

Koyuki

Hiromi Ishizaki

Maki Horikita

Mutsuko Hoshino

Hiroko Yakushimaru

Tomoe Suzuki

Tomokazu Miura

Dr. Takuma

Masako Motai

Kin Ohta

Fumiyo Kohinata

Yasunari Kawabuchi

Kenta Suga

Junnosuke Furuyuki

Kazuki Koshimizu

Ippei Suzuki

Takaya Kamikawa

Satomi Tezuka

Mitsuru Hirata

Kazue Fukiishi

Yamamura the teacher

Seiji Fukushi

Kazuyuki Asano

Ikkei Watanabe

Magi

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Financials & Box Office Performance

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Production Budget

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Worldwide Gross

$46.8M

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Takashi Yamazaki
Screenplay & Story: Ryota Kosawa, Takashi Yamazaki
Original Score: Naoki Sato, Akira Ifukube
Original Title: ALWAYS 続・三丁目の夕日
Country of Origin: Japan
Spoken Languages: Japanese
Runtime: 2h 26m
Worldwide Gross: $46.8M
Production Studios: dentsu Music and Entertainment, IMAGICA, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Robot Communications, Shogakukan, TOHO, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Shirogumi, IMAGICA GROUP, VAP, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, Hiroshima Telecasting, Fukuoka Broadcasting System

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Takashi Yamazaki

Screenplay & Story

Ryota Kosawa, Takashi Yamazaki

Original Score & Music

Naoki Sato, Akira Ifukube

Director of Photography

Kōzō Shibazaki

Film Editing

Ryuji Miyajima

Producers

Nozomu Takahashi, Chikahiro Ando, Shuji Abe, Yoshishige Shimatani, Seiji Okuda

Department Leadership Roster

Takashi Yamazaki

Director

Naoki Sato

Original Music Composer

Ryota Kosawa

Screenplay

Takashi Yamazaki

Screenplay

Nozomu Takahashi

Producer

Chikahiro Ando

Producer

Anri Jojo

Production Design

Takashi Yamazaki

Visual Effects Supervisor

Shinpei Yamagiwa

Producer

Ryuji Miyajima

Editor

Takaya Kurata

Producer

Kōzō Shibazaki

Director of Photography

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