To Pen a Book
“Tetsuhiro is on a journey to overcome writer’s block caused by the tragedy of a small village he wrote about in his bestselling novel.”
A protagonist, Tetsuhiro is on a journey to overcome writer’s block that was caused by the tragedy of a small village he wrote about in his bestselling novel. Simultaneously, he visits his favorite book shops, meets with his friends and encounters new people so to ease his emotional pain. From Tochigi, then to Kyoto and finally in Kagawa, he finds his own bestselling book during his journey, but will this give him an answer to the reason why he could not write any more?
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Toshihiro Yashiba
Known for
Gannibal
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
Maki Miyamoto
Also in
The Geisha House
Painless - Eye Can Diagnose
Tomoharu Hasegawa
Known for
Once Upon a Crime
Kumiko Endo
Known for
Tomie: Rebirth
Tokyo Raiders
Daijiro Kawaoka
Known for
Summer Time Machine Blues
Mariko Munekiyo
Also in
After the Rains and Dreams
Kioku Sousa ~Shinjuku Higashi-sho Jiken Fairu~
Ren Ishikawa
Known for
Masquerade Hotel
Konomi Watanabe
Also in
Reed of Glass
Tomorrow, Mom Won't Be Here
Tetsuo Shinohara Director · Sensho Ichika Screenplay Tsutomu Omachi Production designer
First release October 5, 2024 · Produced in Japan · Production Dragonfly Entertainment, Shaiker
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Ark Entertainment
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Dragonfly Entertainment
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Shaiker
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Japan
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Original title
本を綴る
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 5, 2024
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