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Kids on the Slope
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Kids on the Slope

2018-03-10 · 120 min · ★ 7.3

Drama · Music · Romance

Two different students—a successful but aloof academic and a rebellious but kindhearted delinquent—form a friendship through their love of jazz music.

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Directors
Takahiro Miki
Production companies
Asmik Ace, TOHO, C&I entertainment, Shogakukan, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, J Storm, KDDI, Tokyu Agency, GYAO, Nippan Group Holdings
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Yuri ChinenYuri ChinenKaoru Nishimi
Taishi NakagawaTaishi NakagawaSentaro Kawabuchi
Nana KomatsuNana KomatsuRitsuko Mukae
Dean FujiokaDean FujiokaJunichi Katsuragi
Baijaku NakamuraBaijaku NakamuraTsutomu Mukae
Erina ManoErina ManoYurika Fukahori
Yorie YamashitaYorie YamashitaAunt
Hokuto MatsumuraHokuto MatsumuraSeiji Matsuoka
Toru NomaguchiToru NomaguchiSentaro's Father

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