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Into the Faraway Sky
Into the Faraway Sky

Into the Faraway Sky

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DramaAdventure

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A vast wheat field, a straight road that has no end, a sky without a single building in sight – this is a town in the country where time comfortably passes by. But this former paradise is now being stirred up by a fight amongst its people over constructing an airport. This is a tale of three young people exploring youth and friendship as they reach out into the sky.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

145 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

18 August 2007

Country

Japan

Cast

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Ryusuke

Suzuka Ohgo

Suzuka Ohgo

Hiharu

Yuma Sasano

Yuma Sasano

Kohei

Fumiyo Kohinata

Fumiyo Kohinata

Sawa Suzuki

Sawa Suzuki

Ayumi Ito

Ayumi Ito

Sawako

Keishi Nagatsuka

Keishi Nagatsuka

Tetsushi Tanaka

Tetsushi Tanaka

Chang Chen

Chang Chen

Admiral Smith

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Shinobu Ôtake

Shinobu Ôtake

Michi

Tomokazu Miura

Tomokazu Miura

Mr. Kusonoki

Megumi Kagurazaka

Megumi Kagurazaka

Anne

Nobuhiro Nishihara

Nobuhiro Nishihara

Kenji

Kintarô Hara

Kintarô Hara

Kazuyoshi Hayashi

Kazuyoshi Hayashi

Rie Minemura

Rie Minemura

Takashi Kashiwabara

Takashi Kashiwabara

Masaki Miura

Masaki Miura

Hajime Yamazaki

Hajime Yamazaki

Masahiro Toda

Masahiro Toda

Mayu Kitaki

Mayu Kitaki

Yuji Yoshimasu

Yuji Yoshimasu

Akio Yokoyama

Akio Yokoyama

Takashi Yamanaka

Takashi Yamanaka

Aoi Shimoyama

Aoi Shimoyama

Mithuru

Hideki Nakano

Hideki Nakano

Mayu Hasegawa

Mayu Hasegawa

Student

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