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After the Rain

After the Rain

20187.51h 51m

Overview

Akira Tachibana is a soft-spoken high school student who used to be a part of the track and field club. Working part-time at a restaurant, she finds herself inexplicably falling in love with her manager, a divorced 45-year-old man.

Directed by Akira Nagai
Written by Jun Mayuzuki, Riko Sakaguchi
Produced by Kei Haruna, Hiroaki Ishiguro, Yuho Tadano
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Top Cast

Nana Komatsu

Nana Komatsu

Akira Tachibana

Yo Oizumi

Yo Oizumi

Masami Kondo

Nana Seino

Nana Seino

Haruka Kiyan

Hayato Isomura

Hayato Isomura

Ryosuke Kase

Shono Hayama

Shono Hayama

Takashi Yoshizawa

Honoka Matsumoto

Honoka Matsumoto

Yui Nishida

Maika Yamamoto

Maika Yamamoto

Mizuki Kurata

Mari Hamada

Mari Hamada

Kubo

Shigeyuki Totsugi

Shigeyuki Totsugi

Chihiro Kujo

Yoh Yoshida

Yoh Yoshida

Tomoyo Tachibana

Themes & Keywords

japancoming of agelove interestbased on mangapart timehigh school girlage-gap relationshippart-time workerquiet romancefamily restaurant

About After the Rain

After the Rain is a romance, drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of japan, coming of age, love interest, based on manga, part time, high school girl. Directed by Akira Nagai, it stars Nana Komatsu, Yo Oizumi, Nana Seino. Akira Tachibana is a soft-spoken high school student who used to be a part of the track and field club. Working part-time at a restaurant, she finds herself inexplicably falling in love with her manager, a divorced 45-year-old man.

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