Birthday Wishes
バースデーカード
“Will you be leading your dream life 10 years from now?”
Synopsis
Although her mother died when she was ten, Noriko still receives yearly birthday cards from her. Her life gets complicated as she grows older but she still finds comfort in her mother's messages.
Top Cast
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Ai Hashimoto
Noriko
Aoi Miyazaki
Yoshie
Yusuke Santamaria
Soichiro
Kenta Suga
Masao
Aoi Nakamura
Jun Tateishi
Momone Shinokawa
Noriko 9-12 Years-old
Shosuke Tanihara
Shosuke Tanihara
Yoriko Doguchi
Mitsuyo
Tae Kimura
Saori Ishii
Chise Niitsu
Noriko 4 Years-old
Hinano Nakamura
Noriko 13-14 Years-old
Tamae Ando
Yoshie's Former High School Classmate
Daisuke Kuroda
Yoshie's Former High School Classmate
Shin Shimizu
Shimizu
Kei Tanaka
Self
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Taxi Driver
Hina Yukawa
Maho Ishii
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yasuhiro Yoshida
- Screenplay & Story
- Yasuhiro Yoshida
- Original Score
- Shunsuke Kida
- Original Title
- バースデーカード
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Kinoshita Group, KADOKAWA, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, Travis, Hikari TV, GYAO, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting, Tenkoo, Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasuhiro Yoshida
Yasuhiro Yoshida
Shunsuke Kida
Shinya Kimura
Masaki Murakami
Kazunari Hashiguchi, Shinichirou Inoue
Department Leadership Roster
Yasuhiro Yoshida
Screenplay
Kazunari Hashiguchi
Producer
Shinya Kimura
Director of Photography
Masaki Murakami
Editor
Yasuhiro Yoshida
Director
Shunsuke Kida
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Birthday Wishes
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Birthday Wishes about?
Although her mother died when she was ten, Noriko still receives yearly birthday cards from her. Her life gets complicated as she grows older but she still finds comfort in her mother's messages.
Who directed Birthday Wishes?
Birthday Wishes was directed by Yasuhiro Yoshida.
Who stars in Birthday Wishes?
The principal cast of Birthday Wishes includes Ai Hashimoto, Aoi Miyazaki, Yusuke Santamaria, Kenta Suga, Aoi Nakamura.
When was Birthday Wishes released and how long is it?
Birthday Wishes was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for Birthday Wishes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Birthday Wishes was composed by Shunsuke Kida.