Uwakoi (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film
Released in 2014, Uwakoi is a comedy and drama film directed by Norihisa Yoshimura, running about 111 minutes.
What it’s about. When he was a kid, Yukiteru (Tomoyuki Ishida) lit candles and stared at the candlelights, but the candles fell down. A fire broke out and the whole house burned into ashes. Since that time, he has lived at the home of childhood friend Yuno (Yurina Yanagi). Yukiteru and Yuno are a couple known to everybody. Rena (Nami Motoyama) is a new transfer student in Yuno's class. She becomes interested in Yukiteru. One day, Yukiteru and Rena have an intimate encounter. This changes Yukiteru.
Who’s in it. Uwakoi stars Nami Motoyama as Rena Saotome, Nao Eguchi, Tomoyuki Ishida as Yukiteru Tamaki and Momo Kido, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Uwakoi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Uwakoi tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Uwakoi (2014)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Uwakoi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Uwakoi?
- Uwakoi stars Nami Motoyama, Nao Eguchi, Tomoyuki Ishida, Momo Kido and Miyu Kotohara.
- When was Uwakoi released?
- Uwakoi was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.