coming of age

I Are You, You Am Me (1982)

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9th-graders Kazuo and Kazumi take a tumble at a temple in a small seacoast town in Japan. Through supernatural intervention, their minds and bodies are switched, and the result is a touching and hilarious coming-of-age comedy as they attempt to survive the pressures of junior high school life.

Cast & Crew

Director
Nobuhiko Obayashi
  • Profile picture of Satomi Kobayashi
    Kazumi Saitoh Satomi Kobayashi
  • Profile picture of Toshinori Omi
    Kazuo Saitoh Toshinori Omi
  • Profile picture of Makoto Satō
    Akio Saitoh Makoto Satō
  • Profile picture of Wakaba Irie
    Chie Saitoh Wakaba Irie
  • Profile picture of Etsuko Shihomi
    Mitsuko Ono Etsuko Shihomi
  • Profile picture of Haruya Katō
    H.S. Principal Haruya Katō
  • Profile picture of Kirin Kiki
    Naoko Saitoh Kirin Kiki
  • Profile picture of Jō Shishido
    Kouzou Saitoh Jō Shishido

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Keywords

  • coming of age