Tonbi
とんび
Synopsis
Yasuo (Hiroshi Abe) grew up as an orphan. He married a woman he loved and they had a son Akira (later played by Takumi Kitamura). Yasuo's life seemed great at the time, but his life totally changed after his wife died in accident. Since that time, Yasuo, who never experienced parents' love himself, has to raise his son Akira alone.
Top Cast
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Hiroshi Abe
Yasuo Ichikawa
Takumi Kitamura
Akira Ichikawa
Anne Watanabe
Yumi
Yuko Oshima
Yukie
Kumiko Aso
Misako Ichikawa
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Taeko
Akaji Maro
Kaiun
Ken Yasuda
Mitsumo
Gaku Hamada
Hirosawa
Takashi Ukaji
CEO Bito
Toshinori Omi
Section Chief Hagimoto
Mutsuo Yoshioka
Kuzuhara
Shohei Uno
Toku-san
Mai Kiryu
Yasuko
Tetsushi Tanaka
Akiyuki Shimano
Kosuke Toyohara
Chief Editor
Kyusaku Shimada
Publishing Company Security Guard
Jun Murakami
Murata
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takahisa Zeze
- Screenplay & Story
- Takehiko Minato
- Original Score
- Takatsugu Muramatsu
- Original Title
- とんび
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Production Studios
- KADOKAWA, DIG & FELLOWS, dentsu, chunshuitang, Aeon Entertainment, VAP, Hikari TV, WOWOW, GYAO, furec, Movie Walker, Chugoku Broadcasting, RSK Sanyo Broadcasting, Okayama Broadcasting, The Sanyo Shimbun, TV Setouchi Broadcasting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takahisa Zeze
Takehiko Minato, Kiyoshi Shigematsu
Takatsugu Muramatsu
Kōichi Saitō
Ryo Hayano
Shokyo Tenma
Department Leadership Roster
Takehiko Minato
Screenplay
Kōichi Saitō
Director of Photography
Toshihiro Isomi
Production Design
Ryo Hayano
Editor
Takatsugu Muramatsu
Original Music Composer
Takahisa Zeze
Director
Emiko Tsuyuki
Production Design
Shokyo Tenma
Producer
Hiroyuki Yoshida
Stunt Coordinator
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tonbi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tonbi about?
Yasuo (Hiroshi Abe) grew up as an orphan. He married a woman he loved and they had a son Akira (later played by Takumi Kitamura). Yasuo's life seemed great at the time, but his life totally changed after his wife died in accident. Since that time, Yasuo, who never experienced parents' love himself, has to raise his son Akira alone.
Who directed Tonbi?
Tonbi was directed by Takahisa Zeze.
Who stars in Tonbi?
The principal cast of Tonbi includes Hiroshi Abe, Takumi Kitamura, Anne Watanabe, Yuko Oshima, Kumiko Aso.
When was Tonbi released and how long is it?
Tonbi was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Tonbi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tonbi was composed by Takatsugu Muramatsu.
Is Tonbi based on a book or true story?
Tonbi is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Kiyoshi Shigematsu".