Amiko
こちらあみ子
“"Come in, come in", my past self is calling me.”
Synopsis
Amiko isn't like other children. Her endless energy makes her an outcast at school and gets her in trouble at home. When a painful family loss disrupts her seemingly idyllic seaside life, her sense of isolation intensifies, yet it doesn't stop Amiko from inviting people into her world.
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Amiko – trailer | IFFR 2023
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-01-18
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yusuke Morii
- Screenplay & Story
- Yusuke Morii
- Original Score
- Ichiko Aoba
- Original Title
- こちらあみ子
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- HARVEST FILM, EIZOH LABORATORY
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yusuke Morii
Yusuke Morii, Natsuko Imamura
Ichiko Aoba
Hiroshi Iwanaga
Ryo Hayano
Takahiko Kondo, Nambu Michitoshi, Kaori Iizuka
Department Leadership Roster
Yusuke Morii
Director
Ichiko Aoba
Original Music Composer
Yusuke Morii
Screenplay
Takahiko Kondo
Producer
Hiroshi Iwanaga
Director of Photography
Nambu Michitoshi
Producer
Kaori Iizuka
Producer
Ryo Hayano
Editor
Haruki Koketsu
Costume Design
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どうびょうあいあわれむ
Pity.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Amiko
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Amiko about?
Amiko isn't like other children. Her endless energy makes her an outcast at school and gets her in trouble at home. When a painful family loss disrupts her seemingly idyllic seaside life, her sense of isolation intensifies, yet it doesn't stop Amiko from inviting people into her world.
Who directed Amiko?
Amiko was directed by Yusuke Morii.
Who stars in Amiko?
The principal cast of Amiko includes Kana Osawa, Arata Iura, Machiko Ono, Tensei Okumura.
When was Amiko released and how long is it?
Amiko was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Amiko?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Amiko was composed by Ichiko Aoba.
Is Amiko based on a book or true story?
Amiko is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Natsuko Imamura".