Matsuri
祭りのはじまり
Synopsis
A junior high school teacher named Sachie has been living alone. She is not respected by her students and also has trouble fitting into her workspace. One of her students, Hagiwara, has been winning one writing contest after another due to his eloquence. But, he starts to lose sight of himself after a transfer student from the city joins his class. Sachie, on the other hand has started attending a Japanese Taiko (drum) class offered at a nearby community center to get away from her empty life. Their frustrations collide at the school's festival.
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『祭りのはじまり』予告編
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-06-14
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 31, 2016
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mari Kawakita
- Screenplay & Story
- Kazune Okada
- Original Score
- Takefumi Kobayashi
- Original Title
- 祭りのはじまり
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- Tokyo University of the Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mari Kawakita
Kazune Okada
Takefumi Kobayashi
Ryuichi Goto
Hiroshi Nagai
Department Leadership Roster
Mari Kawakita
Director
Kazune Okada
Screenplay
Hiroshi Nagai
Producer
Ryuichi Goto
Editor
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What is Matsuri about?
A junior high school teacher named Sachie has been living alone. She is not respected by her students and also has trouble fitting into her workspace. One of her students, Hagiwara, has been winning one writing contest after another due to his eloquence. But, he starts to lose sight of himself after a transfer student from the city joins his class. Sachie, on the other hand has started attending a Japanese Taiko (drum) class offered at a nearby community center to get away from her empty life. Their frustrations collide at the school's festival.
Who directed Matsuri?
Matsuri was directed by Mari Kawakita.
Who stars in Matsuri?
The principal cast of Matsuri includes Netsuki Mieda, Yuto, Tatsuki Kawashima, Yuri Sato, Terumi Hiraiwa.
When was Matsuri released and how long is it?
Matsuri was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for Matsuri?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Matsuri was composed by Takefumi Kobayashi.