Sumika Sumire (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Series · ★ 7.6
Released in 2016, Sumika Sumire is a drama series.
What it’s about. Kisaragi Sumi is a 20-year-old university student. But do not be surprised that she is a 65-year-old inside. Under pressure to help out with the family business from a young age, she could not have a youth. Even afterwards, she devoted her entire life to taking care of first her grandmother and then her father and mother. Sumi finds herself turning 65 without ever having had a boyfriend. She takes a little pride in having lived with integrity. But after her mother passes away, she has the sudden thought of regaining her youth once more and making a fresh start in life. A miracle happens to her. One day when Sumi wakes up, she has the appearance of a 20-year-old. Despite being bewildered by this unbelievable reality, she introduces herself as Sumire and gets another try at youth.
Who’s in it. Sumika Sumire stars Mirei Kiritani as Sumire Kisaragi (20 years old), Keiko Matsuzaka as Sumire Kisaragi (65 years old), Mitsuhiro Oikawa as Rei and Keita Machida as Yusei Mashiro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Sumika Sumire has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sumika Sumire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sumika Sumire tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sumika Sumire (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sumika Sumire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sumika Sumire worth watching?
- Sumika Sumire holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sumika Sumire?
- Sumika Sumire stars Mirei Kiritani, Keiko Matsuzaka, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Keita Machida and Erena Mizusawa.
- When was Sumika Sumire released?
- Sumika Sumire was released in 2016.