

A rom-com so obscure even TMDB gave up on it — but Bunta Sugawara's in it??
A love comedy directed by Osamu Takahashi based on an original screenplay by Kei Tasaki.
Acting
Takahiro Tamura's understated charm anchors the ensemble.
Production
Glimpses of early '60s coastal Japan rarely preserved on film.
Director
Osamu Takahashi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Osamu Takahashi made only three features before vanishing from film history; this is his most accessible surviving work.
Released during Japan's 'economic miracle,' the film's marriage-obsessed plot reflected real anxieties about arranged vs. love matches in rapidly modernizing society.
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