Good People is a human drama set in modern Tokyo, where nationality and background intermingle in everyday life. The story follows three young adults — each overwhelmed by a sense of powerlessness — whose lives unexpectedly intersect as they search for meaning, connection, and the courage to reclaim the dreams they once abandoned. Originally screened under the title Pancakes, the film stars Jay West, Dante Carver, and Asami Imajuku, alongside strong supporting performances from Sei Ashina, Tetsuji Tamayama, Yoshinori Okada, and Yuri Nakamura.
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Cast
8 people
Jai West
Known for
Survive Style 5+
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
Asami Imajuku
Known for
9 Souls
Sei Ashina
Known for
Kamen Rider
Silk
Mai Nishida
Known for
Teke Teke
Yuri Nakamura
Known for
Like Father, Like Son
Ju-On: Black Ghost
Yoshinori Okada
Known for
I Am a Hero
Your Eyes Tell
Tetsuji Tamayama
Known for
The Naked Director
Jigen Daisuke
Dante Carver
Also in
Fence
Feel the Wind
Yasu Shibuya Director · Yoshiro Osaka Editor
First release December 7, 2019 · Produced in Japan · Languages English, Japanese
Production
Booster Project
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · December 7, 2019
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No release date listed for United States.
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