Jive: Swept by the Sea Breeze (2009)
ジャイブ 海風に吹かれて
Tetsuro, who runs an IT company in Tokyo, returns to his hometown of Esashi, Hokkaido, to attend his grandfather's memorial service. Having discovered his business partner's betrayal, Tetsuro goes out for drinks with Yuki, a classmate he hasn't seen in 20 years, and they reminisce about their youth. There, Tetsuro, who was on the sailing club, comes up with the audacious challenge of circumnavigating Hokkaido without stopping at any ports.
- Date of release
- 2009-06-06
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Toshiki Satō
Casting
- Ken Ishiguro — Tetsuro Tomari
- Misa Shimizu — Yuki Sugiyama
- Takako Uehara — Maiko Kawahara
- Hideji Ōtaki — Yoshiharu Tomari
- Mariko Kaga — Etsuko Tomari
- Masahiko Tsugawa — Shigezo Tomari
- Makiya Yamaguchi — Maejima
- Shinichiro Toyonaga — Yuji Hiyama
- Naomasa Musaka — Chairman of the Yamaura Group
- Toshiyuki Kitami — Takeshi Fujino
- Hideaki Sato — Fisherman
- Tarō Suwa — Fisherman
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