The Taste of Tea (2004)

ALL 07/17/2004 (ja) Comedy, Drama 143 Min
  • Release
    07/17/2004
  • Production
    AOI Pro., Rentrak Japan, THE KLOCKWORX, Grasshoppa!
  • Rotten tomato
    74%
  • Original title
    茶の味
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

We were all watching the sunset, at the edge of the universe.

Overview

A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.

  1. Katsuhito Ishii

    Director

  2. Story



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  1. Maya Suzuno

    Sachiko Haruno

  2. Takahiro Sato

    Hajime Haruno

  3. Tadanobu Asano

    Ayano Haruno

  4. Satomi Tezuka

    Yoshiko Haruno

  5. Tatsuya Gashûin

    Akira Todoroki

  6. Tomokazu Miura

    Nobuo Haruno

  7. Anna Tsuchiya

    Aoi Suzuishi

  8. Tomoko Nakajima

    Akira Terako

  9. Ikki Todoroki

    Self

  10. Kirin Kiki

    Obaa

  11. Kaiji Moriyama

    Dancer

  12. Ryo Kase

    Rokutaro Hamadayama

  13. Kenji Mizuhashi

    Maki Hoshino

  14. Hideaki Anno

    Kasugabe

  15. Yoshinori Okada

    Omiya

  16. Susumu Terajima

    Tattooed Man

  17. Shinji Takeda

    CM Director

  18. Emi Wakui

    Narrator (voice)

  19. Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

    Projectionist

  20. Saki Aibu

    Hotaru

  21. Keisuke Horibe

    Man in Noodle Shop

  22. Yuka Nomura

    Woman in Noodle Shop

  23. Yoji Tanaka

    Man of Prosecution Section

  24. Shunichiro Miki

    Camera Boy

  25. Machiko Ono

    Teacher

  26. Kenichi Matsuyama

    Young Man in Red T-Shirt

  27. Issey Takahashi

    Chairman of Go Club

  28. Ryu Morioka

    Kakinuma

  29. Kotaro Shiga

    Teacher Gashi

  30. Yoshiyuki Morishita

    Detective Donko

  31. Hiroshi Kuze

  32. Eiko Sakurai

  33. Seiji Tanaka

  34. Taketeru Murata

  35. Daigaku Sekine

  36. Rinko Kikuchi

    Waitress At Noodle Shop

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 36 , Crews : 11

Keyword

The Taste of Tea (2004) 143 Min

ALL 07/17/2004 (ja)
Comedy, Drama
  • Release 07/17/2004
  • Production
    AOI Pro., Rentrak Japan, THE KLOCKWORX, Grasshoppa!
  • Original title 茶の味
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

We were all watching the sunset, at the edge of the universe.

Overview

A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful music producer, is looking to get his head together after living in Tokyo. Meanwhile, Sachiko is concerned with why she seems to be followed by a giant version of herself. As the lazy days pass by, each member of the family is followed in a series of episodic vignettes.

  1. Katsuhito Ishii

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Katsuhito Ishii

    Editor

  4. Kazuto Takida, Kazutoshi Wadakura

    Producer