
🎬 Title: Yoko / 658km、陽子の旅
Story: This road film follows Yoko, a disenchanted part-time worker, as she sets out on a journey to her hometown of Hirosaki, Aomori, after a 24-year absence, prompted by the news of her father’s passing.
⭐ Rating: 6 (2 votes)
📅 Release date: July 28, 2023
⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 53 minutes
🎭 Genres: Drama
🎬 Director: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
✍️ Writers: Kosuke Muroi, Namiko So
🌍 Country: Japan
🏢 Production Company: Culture Entertainment

👥 Cast: Rinko Kikuchi (Yoko), Pistol Takehara (Shigeru Kudo), Asuka Kurosawa (Kumiko Tachibana), Ai Mikami (Risa Onoda), Kenta Hamano (Osamu Wakamiya), Nimura Sawa (Maiko Yao), Atsushi Shinohara (Ryuta Mizuno), Ken Yoshizawa (Noboru Kinoshita), Jun Fubuki (Shizue Kinoshita), Joe Odagiri (Akimasa Kudo)
Editor’s note: “Yoko” (2023) encapsulates the essence of a drama infused with personal depth. Directed by Kazuyoshi Kumakiri, the film maintains a consistent pace and vivid sense of location. The performances from Rinko Kikuchi, Pistol Takehara, and Asuka Kurosawa are genuine and understated. With a runtime of 1 hour and 53 minutes, it aligns well with its themes. While reactions vary, it’s worth watching for its ambiance and emotional resonance. If this story resonates with you, definitely add it to your viewing list.
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