Waiting for the Moon (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film
Released in 2017, Waiting for the Moon is a drama and romance film directed by Michio Koshikawa, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. Yumi is a victim when the triple disaster of an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown occur in Japan of 2011. She is a guest of her aunt now. She finds a job at a local bar and works under the owner Sugiya, a man who has amnesia and barely recalls anything except his recipes. The two begin to develop feelings for one another.
Who’s in it. Waiting for the Moon stars Arata Iura, Orime Amagi, Mei Kurokawa and Shinsuke Suzuki, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Waiting for the Moon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Waiting for the Moon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Waiting for the Moon (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Waiting for the Moon change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Waiting for the Moon?
- Waiting for the Moon stars Arata Iura, Orime Amagi, Mei Kurokawa, Shinsuke Suzuki and Tarô Suwa.
- When was Waiting for the Moon released?
- Waiting for the Moon was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.