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Her Love Boils Bathwater

Name: Her Love Boils Bathwater
Director: Ryota Nakano
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016-10-29
Cast: Rie Miyazawa, Hana Sugisaki, Joe Odagiri, Tori Matsuzaka, Aoi Ito

Drama

After being diagnosed with a terminal illness, Futaba resolves to spend her remaining time reuniting her broken family, reopening the long-closed bathhouse, and helping her shy daughter Azumi learn to stand on her own.

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Cast

Rie MiyazawaHana SugisakiJoe OdagiriTori MatsuzakaAoi ItoYukiko ShinoharaTaro SurugaNanoka MatsubaraShuhei EtoKagetora MiuraSotaro TanakaLily

Director

Ryota Nakano

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