Official poster for Sefure no Hinkaku: Ketsui (2023)

Sefure no Hinkaku: Ketsui

Aug 4, 2023 1h 46mRomanceDrama
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Shoko Morimura (Aika Yukihira) is a 36-year-old single mother who has been in a "friendship" with Kazuki Kitada (Sho Aoyagi), whom she met again at a high school reunion.For some reason, a 17-year-old girl, Saki Yamada (Akari Takaishi), whom Kazuki was taking care of, grows jealous of Shoko and causes an incident.

Director
Hideo Jojo
Signature
Drama · Craft · Tension

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Drama80
Craft55
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Humour12
Action8

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Shoko Morimura (Aika Yukihira) is a 36-year-old single mother who has been in a "friendship" with Kazuki Kitada (Sho Aoyagi), whom she met again at a high school reunion. For some reason, a 17-year-old girl, Saki Yamada (Akari Takaishi), whom Kazuki was taking care of, grows jealous of Shoko and causes an incident. This leads to a break-up, and Shoko is disappointed in Kazuki's defense of the young Saki. Second part of a two-part film adaptation of the popular manga by Yoriko Minato. Directed by Hideo Jojo of On the Edge of Their Seats fame.

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Release date
Aug 4, 2023
Runtime
1h 46m
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Language
Japanese
Country
Japan

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