Dec 16, 1995
129 min
Full-HD

Like Grains of Sand (1995)

A coming-of-age story. Shuji, a Japanese teen, is falling in love with his friend Hiroyuki, however, Hiroyuki is attracted to Kasane, the new girl in their class.

Category

Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

TOHO PIA Corporation Young Entertainment Square PFF Partners

Yoshinori Okada

Shuji Ito

Kōta Kusano

Hiroyuki Yoshida

Ayumi Hamasaki

Kasane Aihara

Kumi Takada

Ayako Shimizu

Kouji Yamaguchi

Touru Kanbara

Shizuka Isami

Rika Matsuo

Kunio Murai

Shuji's Father

Toshie Negishi

Ms. Nezu

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