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Tadashi Imamura is a burglar who idolises Ozaki, a star baseball player he shares a birthday with. One day he realises their connection is much deeper than that and decides to find out more.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

68 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

07 April 2012

Country

Japan

Cast

Gaku Hamada

Gaku Hamada

Tadashi Imamura

Fumino Kimura

Fumino Kimura

Wakaba

Nao Ômori

Nao Ômori

Kurosawa

Eri Ishida

Eri Ishida

Yumiko Imamura

Taiki Nakabayashi

Taiki Nakabayashi

Ryohei Abe

Ryohei Abe

Ozaki

Mayu Matsuoka

Mayu Matsuoka

Miyu

Yoshihiro Nakamura

Yoshihiro Nakamura

Kinzō Sakura

Kinzō Sakura

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