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Tokyo Cinderella Story (1994)

Original title: 妹よ

1994-10-17 · 1h 0m · JA
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Yukiko (Wakui Emi) has been living in Tokyo for three years. Inside her heart, she believes that this beautiful city will certainly bring her happiness. This belief starts to realise one day when she has a chance encounter with Masashi (Karasawa Toshiaki) while welcoming her brother, Kikuo (Kishitani Goro), at a railway station. As Masashi is the son of a very rich businessman, and Yukiko is only an ordinary girl from the countryside, their together is highly obstructed by lots of barriers. However, Yukiko's kind-hearted personality finally wins Masashi's love, and he takes out his courage to turn down marrying his rich fiancee. --Snowflakes

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Kozo NagayamaDirectorToru HayashiDirector

Top billed cast

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Emi WakuiEmi WakuiYukiko MatsuiToshiaki KarasawaToshiaki KarasawaMasashi TakagiGoro KishitaniGoro KishitaniKikuo MatsuiMayu TsurutaMayu TsurutaHitomi TakakiKosuke ToyoharaKosuke ToyoharaShinji MiuraNaomi NishidaNaomi NishidaNakamuraReiko TakashimaReiko TakashimaReikoKobayashi SusumuKobayashi SusumuMasayuki SasakiKatsuhisa NamaseKatsuhisa NamaseYōko MoriguchiYōko MoriguchiMasaki KaharaShigeru KōyamaShigeru KōyamaKoichiro TakakiChōichirō KawarasakiChōichirō KawarasakiTadashi Matsui

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference688223 · 688804Actor preference353797 · 433595 · 359856Country preferenceJp

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What is Tokyo Cinderella Story about?

Yukiko (Wakui Emi) has been living in Tokyo for three years. Inside her heart, she believes that this beautiful city will certainly bring her happiness. This belief starts to realise one day when she has a chance encounter with Masashi (Karasawa Toshiaki) while welcoming her brother, Kikuo (Kishitani Goro), at a railway station. As Masashi is the son of a very rich businessman, and Yukiko is only an ordinary girl from the countryside, their together is highly obstructed by lots of barriers. However, Yukiko's kind-hearted personality finally wins Masashi's love, and he takes out his courage to turn down marrying his rich fiancee. --Snowflakes

How long is Tokyo Cinderella Story?

Tokyo Cinderella Story has a runtime of 60 minutes.