Song of the Beginning (はじまりの歌) 11 years old

Wataru, a freelance cameraman who works for a travel magazine in Tokyo. He had aimed to be a teacher but failed to achieve his goal and left home to go to Tokyo. However, he does not do well in Tokyo and has to return to his hometown. Wataru reunites with his former girlfriend who is a primary school teacher now and through his interaction with his family, friends and a group of primary school students who want to take part in a choir contest, he begins to take steps to resurrect his dream of being a teacher.

Credits

Song of the Beginning Cast

Name Character
Jun Kunimura He was 57, now 69 years old
Nana Eikura She was 25, now 36 years old as Natsuka
Hiroyuki Onoue He was 28, now 39 years old
Jun Matsumoto He was 30, now 41 years old as Wataru
Takuya Ishida He was 26, now 37 years old
Eri Tokunaga She was 51, now 62 years old
Naho Toda She was 39, now 50 years old as Minami

Song of the Beginning Crew

Name Department
Kundô Koyama as Songs. Sound
Song of the Beginning poster
Song of the Beginning (11 years)

  • Release day: Monday, September 23, 2013
  • Runtime: 73 minutes