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Farewell for Today (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film

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Released in 2013, Farewell for Today is a notable film directed by Shintaro Sugawara, running about 109 minutes.

What it’s about. Kouta Fujioka is a 29-year old man who has a good family, including his father who always supports him, his mother who enjoys cooking, and his older sister with her bright personality. He also has a girlfriend named Etsuko Tanebe. Kouta wants people to eat delicious foods made by him and begins a job as an apprentice chef at a restaurant. One day, Kouta suddenly passes out and is sent to the hospital, where he is diagnosed with malignant lymphoma, completely changing his life. Given three months left to live, Kouta makes up his mind, with the support of his family and those he meets at the hospital, to accept his fate and "face a proper death".

Who’s in it. Farewell for Today stars Satoshi Ohno as Kouta Fujioka, Ryosuke Yamada as Nobuo Harada, Kyoko Fukada as Yuriko Ookubo and Fumino Kimura as Etsuko Tanabe, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Farewell for Today page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Farewell for Today (2013)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Farewell for Today change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Farewell for Today?
Farewell for Today stars Satoshi Ohno, Ryosuke Yamada, Kyoko Fukada, Fumino Kimura and Mimura.
When was Farewell for Today released?
Farewell for Today was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.