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Waiting for Good News (2009)

Original title: カフーを待ちわびて

2009-02-28 · 2h 1m · JA
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General store manager Akio (Tetsuji Tamayama) lives a carefree live in Okinawa with his dog, Kafu. One day he receives a strange letter from a woman named Sachi, but that’s not any person he’s familiar with. It turns out that the letter was a response to a joke wish he hung up at a Shinto shrine months earlier. Then one day, Sachi (Maiko) shows up and the two begin a relationship.

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Yu NakaiDirector

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Tetsuji TamayamaTetsuji TamayamaMaikoMaikoRyo KatsujiRyo KatsujiShogenShogenMiyagawa DaisukeMiyagawa DaisukeMiho ShiraishiMiho ShiraishiSaki TakaokaSaki TakaokaIkki SawamuraIkki Sawamura

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference1236617Actor preference440994 · 260299 · 439291Country preferenceJpDecade preference2000

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What is Waiting for Good News about?

General store manager Akio (Tetsuji Tamayama) lives a carefree live in Okinawa with his dog, Kafu. One day he receives a strange letter from a woman named Sachi, but that’s not any person he’s familiar with. It turns out that the letter was a response to a joke wish he hung up at a Shinto shrine months earlier. Then one day, Sachi (Maiko) shows up and the two begin a relationship.

How long is Waiting for Good News?

Waiting for Good News has a runtime of 121 minutes.