In 1905, in the village of Asotsu, Fukui prefecture. Gozaemon Masunaga was struggling to establish industry in the area. At that time, his younger brother, Kohachi, proposed manufacturing eyeglass frames in the village. Amid fierce opposition from the villagers, the two begin a difficult journey together. This is the story of two brothers who changed the world with their glasses.
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Kie Kitano
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Yoshihisa Kodama Director · Erika Seki Screenplay Kimie Kurotaki Production designer
First release November 3, 2023 · Produced in Japan · Production TOROCCOFILM, KOEI-PRO
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KADOKAWA
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TOROCCOFILM
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KOEI-PRO
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West Japan Marketing Communications
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WEST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY
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Japan
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Original title
おしょりん
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 3, 2023
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