The Friends
(2025) Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys. | Released
Ratings
7.4
7.1
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Profit: - $0
Movie Details
Tag Line: Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Sep 17, 2025
Rating: 1994-04-09
Run Time: 1h 53m
Original Language: Japanese
Website: -
Production Countries: Japan
Production Companies: Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
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Synopsis
A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden. The boys form a bond with the recluse and set about weeding and replanting the garden.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Shinji Sōmai
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| Production | Unit Production Manager |
Katsuhiro Ogawa
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| Executive Producer |
Kei Ijichi
Masahiro Yasuda
|
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| Producer |
Etsuhiro Katô
Hiroyuki Fujikado
|
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Izumi Sakai
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| Music |
Sergio Assad
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| Sound |
Hidetoshi Nonaka
|
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| Art | Art Direction |
Kyōko Heya
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| Writing | Novel |
Kazumi Yumoto
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| Screenplay |
Yōzō Tanaka
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Noboru Shinoda
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| Lighting | Gaffer |
Hideo Kumagai
Naruyuki Ueda
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| Editing | Editor |
Yoshiyuki Okuhara
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Supervisor |
Kumiko Ogawa
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| Department | Role | Name |