Movie · 2008
Tokyo Sonata
“Every family has its secrets.”
Released 27 September 2008 120 min Drama More from 2008 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
The winds of change blow as a family grapples with unemployment, alienation, mistrust and a lack of communication. When a Japanese salaryman loses his job to outsourcing to China, it's simply the beginning of a series of shattering incidents, leading to the implosion of the family unit.
FR·01
How old were they?
Denden
as Janitor
Koji Yakusho
as Robber
Hajime Inoue
Yuya Takagawa
Kanji Tsuda
as Kurosu
Teruyuki Kagawa
as Ryuhei Sasaki
Kyoko Koizumi
as Megumi Sasaki
Ayako Sugiyama
Takashi Kodama
Kazuya Kojima
as Mr. Kobayashi
Haruka Igawa
as Kaneko
Kazuki Namioka
as Company Interviewer
Yu Koyanagi
as Takashi Sasaki
Tao Tsuchiya
as Mika
Kai Inowaki
as Kenji Sasaki
FR·02
The numbers
46years between the oldest and youngest billed
58Denden — oldest on the call sheet
12Kai Inowaki — youngest billed
37average age of the credited cast