Mio on the Shore(わたしは光をにぎっている)
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Japan · 2019
1h 36m
Director Ryutaro Nakagawa
Starring Honoka Matsumoto, Daichi Watanabe, Eri Tokunaga, Kaito Yoshimura
Genre Drama
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20-year-old Mio is forced to move to Tokyo from the countryside after her grandmother falls ill. She starts to find her footing in the city working at an old bathhouse and interacting with various locals. But just as she starts to enjoy her new life in Tokyo, she learns that the district is due for demolition. A poignant meditation on the transience of life.
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