Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012)
January 21, 2012
Comedy, Drama
2h 22m


The Tokyo Olympics are about to open, and Rynosuke Chagawa is excited to receive a new TV set to watch the upcoming events. His wife Hiromi is pregnant and he has built a second level on his shop to provide his adopted son Junnosuke with a private space to study for entrance to Tokyo University to set up a career with a major company. He dreams of sparing Junnosuke the struggles that he has faced as a writer. The family continues to rely upon Hiromi's income from her bar. Meanwhile a rival story, The Virus, by a new writer has appeared in the periodical that has been publishing his stories "Boy's Adventure Book" and he fears the new competition. Norifumi Suzuki also receives a new TV, but more of a deluxe model. Mutsuko Hoshino (Roku) is still the principal mechanic in the Suzuki family's auto repair shop, but she dresses up some mornings to go to a nearby street with the hope of a "chance" meeting with Dr...
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Takashi Yamazaki
- Ryunosuke Chagawa Hidetaka Yoshioka
- Hiromi Ishizaki Koyuki
- Norifumi Suzuki Shinichi Tsutsumi
- Mutsuko Hoshino Maki Horikita
- Kenji Shota Sometani
- Tomoe Suzuki Hiroko Yakushimaru
- Dr. Takuma Tomokazu Miura
- Kin Ota Masako Motai
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Keywords
- japan
- tokyo, japan
- based on manga
- 1960s
- shōwa era (1926-89)
- japanese economic miracle