Tokyo Newcomer (初到東京) 12 years old

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A young Chinese Go board game player arrives in Japan for training. He doesn't speak Japanese and becomes embarrassed living there. By dropping his Go stones, he happens to meet an old Japanese woman who sells vegetables on the street. They become familiar with each other. The young Chinese Go player, the old woman named Igarashi and her grandson Shoichi then live together.

Credits

Tokyo Newcomer Cast

Name Character
Hiroyuki Ikeuchi He was 35, now 47 years old
Hideo Nakaizumi He was 35, now 47 years old
Chieko Baisho She was 70, now 83 years old as Old Woman
Shunsuke Kubozuka He was 30, now 42 years old

Tokyo Newcomer Crew

Name Department
Hideo Yamamoto as Director of Photography. He was 43 (now 56) years old Camera
Tokyo Newcomer poster
Tokyo Newcomer (12 years)

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  • Release day: Thursday, March 22, 2012
  • Runtime: 100 minutes