based on manga,woman director,girls love,youth

Kakera: A Piece of Our Life (2009)

Poster for Kakera: A Piece of Our Life

The story of the relationship between a college student whose relationship with her boyfriend is going nowhere and a bisexual medical artist who makes prosthetic body parts. Haru is a college student ignored by her boyfriend yet believes she is still in love with him. One day at a café, Haru meets Riko, a medical artist (prosthetist) who creates body parts in order to disguise clients’ missing pieces, lost due to accident or disease. Both were alone, but struck up an immediate friendship and closeness. Riko doesn't care about gender when it comes to relationships, and believes that love itself is the most important thing a human can achieve. Haru struggles in her life between friendship and a deeper relationship with Riko.

Cast & Crew

Director
Momoko Ando
  • Profile picture of Hikari Mitsushima
    Haru Hikari Mitsushima
  • Profile picture of Eriko Nakamura
    Riko Eriko Nakamura
  • Profile picture of Ken Mitsuishi
    Riko's Father Ken Mitsuishi
  • Profile picture of Tasuku Nagaoka
    Ryota Tasuku Nagaoka
  • Profile picture of Rino Katase
    Toko Rino Katase
  • Profile picture of Ryu Morioka
    Tetsu Ryu Morioka
  • Profile picture of Toshie Negishi
    Riko's Mother Toshie Negishi
  • Profile picture of Jyonmyon Pe
    Jyonmyon Pe

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Keywords

  • based on manga
  • woman director
  • girls love
  • youth