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Someone

2016-10-15 · 97 min · ★ 6.8

Drama

5 university students gather to exchange information on their job search activities. They encourage each other and post their thoughts & worries on Twitter, but behind that they have a lot on their minds. Takuto Ninomiya observes those around him. His roommate Kotaro Kamiya has a bright personality and communicates well with others. Mizuki Tanabe is Kotaro Kamiya’s ex-girlfriend. Takuto Ninomiya has feelings for his roommate's ex-girlfriend. Rika Kobayakawa is determined to land a job. Takayoshi Miyamoto is critical of job-seeking activities, but he later tries to get a job.

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Production details

Directors
Daisuke Miura
Production companies
Toho Pictures, TOHO, AMUSE, dentsu, jeki, The Asahi Shimbun, KDDI, Nippan Group Holdings, Lawson Entertainment, GYAO
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Takeru SatohTakeru SatohTakuto Ninomiya
Masaki SudaMasaki SudaKotaro Kamiya
Kasumi ArimuraKasumi ArimuraMizuki Tanabe
Fumi NikaidoFumi NikaidoRika Kobayakawa
Masaki OkadaMasaki OkadaTakayoshi Miyamoto
Takayuki YamadaTakayuki YamadaSawa
Kisetsu FujiwaraKisetsu Fujiwara
Kayano MasuyamaKayano Masuyama
Kotaro KakimotoKotaro Kakimoto
Kou MaeharaKou Maehara
Kaho TsuchimuraKaho Tsuchimura
Ryuju KobayashiRyuju Kobayashi
Yuko TakayamaYuko Takayama
Minori HagiwaraMinori HagiwaraWaitress
Ami TomiteAmi TomiteYurina
Sakurako MizukiSakurako Mizuki
Hideto IwaiHideto Iwai
Ron MizumaRon Mizuma
Sho YakumaruSho Yakumaru
Yuki KamedaYuki Kameda

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