And So the Baton Is Passed
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The happy home life of a high school student who lives with her loving stepfather is put in jeopardy by a painful family secret.
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Mei Nagano
Yuko Morimiya
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Kei Tanaka
Morimiya
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Satomi Ishihara
Rika
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Nao Omori
Mito
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Koshi Mizukami
Kento Hayase
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Masachika Ichimura
Gahara Izumi
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Kurumi Inagaki
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Aya Asahina
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Minori Hagiwara
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Tetsu Maeda Director · Hiroshi Hashimoto Writer Maiko Seo Writer
First release October 29, 2021 · Produced in Japan · Production Warner Bros. Japan, Nippon Television Network Corporation
Production
Horipro
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Warner Bros. Japan
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Nippon Television Network Corporation
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Bungeishunju
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Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
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jeki
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Lawson Entertainment
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Stardust Pictures
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Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company
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Miyagi Television Broadcasting
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Shizuoka Daiichi Television
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Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company
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Hiroshima Telecasting
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Fukuoka Broadcasting System
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Japan
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Original title
そして、バトンは渡された
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 29, 2021
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No release date listed for United States.
Hong Kong SAR China
December 8, 2022 · Theatrical
South Korea
July 17, 2024 · Theatrical
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