Hibi (火火) 19 years old

Hibi

Hibi tells about mother who does pottery and lives rather simple life, growing her children up. She does remarkable job in pottery, finding a new way to make natural pottery in her own tunnel kiln. Then, her son gets leukemia. And entire family has to fight hard to find a donor who has matching bone marrow.

Credits

Hibi Cast

Name Character
Yūko Tanaka She was 49, now 69 years old as Kiyoko Koyama
Ittoku Kishibe He was 58, now 77 years old
Eri Ishida She was 44, now 64 years old
Rei Yoshii She was 22, now 42 years old
Chizuru Ikewaki She was 23, now 43 years old
Asuka Kurosawa She was 33, now 53 years old
Kyôko Tôyama
Shunsuke Kubozuka He was 23, now 43 years old as Kenichi Koyama
Ken Ishiguro He was 39, now 58 years old
Shirō Shimomoto He was 56, now 76 years old

Hibi Crew

Name Department
Umebayashi Shigeru as Music. He was 54 (now 73) years old Sound
Naoki Kayano as Cinematography. Crew
Jun'ichi Kikuchi as Editor. Editing
Banmei Takahashi as Director. He was 55 (now 75) years old Directing
Banmei Takahashi as Screenplay. He was 55 (now 75) years old Writing
Etsuko Kishikawa as Book. Writing
Hibi poster
Hibi (19 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, February 19, 2005
  • Runtime: 114 minutes