A government employee meets a hostess of a "pink club," and together they set out on a journey.
Tadanobu Asano
Renji Sawashiro
Kyoko Koizumi
Yuriko Tomita
Kumiko Aso
Miki
Toshinori Omi
Sex Shop Manager
Fumiyo Kohinata
Renji's Boss
Tsurube Shofukutei
Frog (voice)
Ryô Kinomoto
Man in the Next Seat
Minori Terada
Renji's Father
Toshiki Ayata
Old Man at the Hot Spring Inn
Toshiya Sakai
Young Man at the Hot Spring Inn
Kaza-hana is a drama film released in 2001. Directed by Shinji Sōmai, it stars Tadanobu Asano, Kyoko Koizumi, Kumiko Aso. A government employee meets a hostess of a "pink club," and together they set out on a journey.
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