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Hana's Miso Soup

Film2015118 min6.3/10 on TMDB

Directed by Tomoaki Akune

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Together we'll make delicious and warm memories

Yasutake Shingo is a newspaper reporter whose only redeeming feature is his earnestness. He meets Matsunaga Chie, who attends a music college, and they start dating. Each day becomes all the more bright and enjoyable for Shingo because of the lively Chie. She loves to laugh, sing and eat. After one and a half years, Chie is employed as a music teacher. One day, Shingo is informed that Chie has breast cancer. After thinking about it, he decides to share a lifetime with her and proposes. His proposal gives her the courage to undergo surgery which she had been mulling over. One day, Chie starts to teach 5-year-old Hana the “important things in life” such as laundry, cleaning and cooking. She thinks that even if she is no longer around, her daughter and husband will be able to live.Read moreLess

Yasutake Shingo is a newspaper reporter whose only redeeming feature is his earnestness. He meets Matsunaga Chie, who attends a music college, and they start dating. Each day becomes all the more bright and enjoyable for Shingo because of the lively Chie. She loves to laugh, sing and eat. After one and a half years, Chie is employed as a music teacher. One day, Shingo is informed that Chie has breast cancer. After thinking about it, he decides to share a lifetime with her and proposes. His proposal gives her the courage to undergo surgery which she had been mulling over. One day, Chie starts to teach 5-year-old Hana the “important things in life” such as laundry, cleaning and cooking. She thinks that even if she is no longer around, her daughter and husband will be able to live.

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Yasutake Shingo is a newspaper reporter whose only redeeming feature is his earnestness. He meets Matsunaga Chie, who attends a music college, and they start dating. Each day becomes all the more bright and enjoyable for Shingo because of the lively Chie. She loves to laugh, sing and eat. After one and a half years, Chie is employed as a music teacher. One day, Shingo is informed that Chie has breast cancer. After thinking about it, he decides to share a lifetime with her and proposes. His proposal gives her the courage to undergo surgery which she had been mulling over. One day, Chie starts to teach 5-year-old Hana the “important things in life” such as laundry, cleaning and cooking. She thinks that even if she is no longer around, her daughter and husband will be able to live.

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Cast & crew

Ryoko HirosueRyoko HirosueChie Yasutake
Kenichi TakitohKenichi TakitohShingo Yasutake
Kiwako HaradaKiwako HaradaDr. Katagiri
Yo HitotoYo HitotoShiho Matsunaga
Mahiru KonnoMahiru KonnoNatsuko Yoshimura
Haruhi RyogaHaruhi RyogaYuki Yoshida
Sei HiraizumiSei HiraizumiKazunori Matsunaga
Rie Kimura
Rie Kimura
Kimiko Matsunaga
Toshiyuki KitamiToshiyuki KitamiNobuyoshi Yasutake
Atsuko TakahataAtsuko TakahataMidori Yasutake
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Original Music Composer
Tsuyoshi Ishibashi
Director of Photography
Rokurō Terada
Producer
Seiya Horio
Screenplay
Tomoaki Akune