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Always: Sunset on Third Street 2

Always: Sunset on Third Street 2

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Always: Sunset on Third Street 2

2007

2h 26m

7.2(25 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A year has passed in postwar Tokyo, and struggling writer Chagawa enters the Akutagawa Prize competition in hopes of securing a better future for the boy in his care, while the Suzuki family unexpectedly take in a new relative who looks down on their humble way of life.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

dentsu Music and Entertainment

IMAGICA

Nippon Television Network Corporation

Robot Communications

Shogakukan

TOHO

Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation

Shirogumi

IMAGICA GROUP

VAP

Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company

Miyagi Television Broadcasting

Shizuoka Daiichi Television

Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company

Hiroshima Telecasting

Fukuoka Broadcasting System

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

吉岡秀隆

Ryunosuke Chagawa

吉岡秀隆

Acting

堀北真希

Mutsuko Hoshino

堀北真希

Acting

堤真一

Norifumi Suzuki

堤真一

Acting

小清水一揮

Ippei Suzuki

小清水一揮

Acting

小雪

Hiromi Ishizaki

Acting

三浦友和

Dr. Takuma

三浦友和

Acting

薬師丸ひろ子

Tomoe Suzuki

薬師丸ひろ子

Acting

須賀健太

Junnosuke Furuyuki

須賀健太

Acting

もたいまさこ

Kin Ohta

もたいまさこ

Acting

小日向文世

Yasunari Kawabuchi

小日向文世

Acting

上川隆也

Unknown Role

上川隆也

Acting

小木茂光

Unknown Role

小木茂光

Acting

吹石一恵

Yamamura the teacher

吹石一恵

Acting

貫地谷しほり

Unknown Role

貫地谷しほり

Acting

渡辺いっけい

Unknown Role

渡辺いっけい

Acting

マギー

Unknown Role

マギー

Acting

福士誠治

Unknown Role

福士誠治

Acting

浅野和之

Unknown Role

浅野和之

Acting

手塚理美

Unknown Role

手塚理美

Acting

野間口徹

Unknown Role

野間口徹

Acting

飯田基祐

Unknown Role

飯田基祐

Acting

佐伯新

Unknown Role

佐伯新

Acting

桜井聖

Unknown Role

桜井聖

Acting

神戸浩

Telegraph clerk

神戸浩

Acting

藤本静

Dancer Chiemi

藤本静

Acting

羽鳥慎一

Newspaper Reporter

羽鳥慎一

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