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Kitchen (1989)
キッチン
Mikage, a young woman who loses her parents when young. She grows up in a lonely household with her grandmother who dies when Mikage reaches adulthood. Grief-stricken, she finds solace in the kitchen.
🏳️🌈 Yoshimitsu Morita's Japanese indie adaptation of Banana Yoshimoto's novel follows an isolated girl taken in by a family, explicitly highlighting a charismatic transgender mother character, Eriko.
Cast
Ayako Kawahara Ayako Kawahara Mikage
Keiji Matsuda Keiji Matsuda Yuichi
Isao Hashizume Isao Hashizume Eriko
Mie Hama Mie Hama Yasuko Kijima
Simon Yotsuya Simon Yotsuya Maki Mugihara
Naoki Goto Naoki Goto Shigeru Kihara
Yōsuke Nakajima Yōsuke Nakajima Chika
Akiko Urae Akiko Urae Tamie Matsubara
Irifunetei Ogibashi Irifunetei Ogibashi Landlord
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