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Bōkyō
90%
Movie
2h 18m
AI Analysis
Bōkyō (2016) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Bōkyō (2016) — a movie tagged as TV Movie and Mystery with cerebral and tense moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: Three stories from Shiratsuna Island: "Mikan no hana" Shiratsuna Island is the only remaining island city in Japan, but it is being merged with a city on the opposite shore. Housewife Misato Tomita lives on the island. "Umi no hoshi" Yōhei Hamasaki, who was born on Shiratsuna Island, lives in an apartment in the… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~138 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Bōkyō 90% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
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Synopsis
Three stories from Shiratsuna Island: "Mikan no hana" Shiratsuna Island is the only remaining island city in Japan, but it is being merged with a city on the opposite shore. Housewife Misato Tomita lives on the island. "Umi no hoshi" Yōhei Hamasaki, who was born on Shiratsuna Island, lives in an apartment in the outskirts of Tokyo with his wife, Tomomi, and their son, Taichi. "Kumo no ito" Popular artist Hirotaka Kurosaki, who is a native of Shiratsuna Island, goes back to his hometown after seven years.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2016-09-28
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- TMDB rating
- 9.0
- TMDB ID
- 561321
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What is Bōkyō about?
Three stories from Shiratsuna Island: "Mikan no hana" Shiratsuna Island is the only remaining island city in Japan, but it is being merged with a city on the opposite shore. Housewife Misato Tomi... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Bōkyō?
The official runtime for Bōkyō is approximately 138 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Hirosue Ryoko
Misato Tomita (segment "Mikan no hana")

Miki Mizuno
(segment "Mikan no hana")

Kei Tanaka
(segment "Mikan no hana")

Kenji Mizuhashi
(segment "Mikan no hana")

Yasuhi Nakamura
(segment "Mikan no hana")

Mayu Yamaguchi
(segment "Mikan no hana")

Momoko Tanabe
(segment "Mikan no hana")
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Kiyuki Mori
(segment "Mikan no hana")

Mitsuko Baisho
(segment "Mikan no hana")

Atsushi Ito
Yohei Hamasaki (segment "Umi no hoshi")

Mayumi Wakamura
(segment "Umi no hoshi")

Seishirou Katou
(segment "Umi no hoshi")

Aya Hirayama
(segment "Umi no hoshi")

Mahiru Konno
(segment "Umi no hoshi")

Yuna Taira
(segment "Umi no hoshi")

Fuyuki Moto
(segment "Umi no hoshi")

Jun Hashimoto
(segment "Umi no hoshi")

Kippei Shiina
(segment "Umi no hoshi")
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