Movie·2011·2h 9m
Goodbye to Our Kindergarten
Not to cry no matter what happens.
Directed By
Nobuo Mizuta
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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The Story
Original title: さよならぼくたちのようちえん
One day, five kindergarten children suddenly disappear from a kindergarten in Tokyo, sending their teachers and parents into a panic. The five of them are connecting on trains and headed to an unfamiliar place for some purpose.
Written By
Yuji Sakamoto
Producer
Yoshiki Tanaka, Hisashi Tsugiya
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
15 votes
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Cast
Mana Ashida
Kanna Yamazaki
Hikari Mitsushima
Mari Yoshiki
Ruiki Sato
Takujitsu Uehara
Ryoka Ihara
Yui Kishimoto
Hiroyuki Kuroda
Shunyuu Horikawa
Miyu Honda
Mikoto Mochida
Tomoya Hashimoto
Hiromu Taniguchi
Megumi Yokoyama
Satomi Kishimoto
Maki Mizuno
Takako Osawa
Shuri
Fumina Hatada
Ittoku Kishibe
homeless man
Ayumi Ishida
grandmother
Yoshimasa Kondo
train conductor
Hairi Katagiri
housewife
Inuko Inuyama
housewife
Inuko Inuyama
Kanna's mother
Naomi Nishida
Hiroshitake's mother
Toshiaki Megumi
Takujitsu's father
// crew
Crew
Yuji Sakamoto
Writer
Nobuo Mizuta
Director
Yoshiki Tanaka
Executive Producer
Hisashi Tsugiya
Producer
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