Hoshi no Furumachi (film)
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is a 2011 Japanese film directed by Koji Kawano and based on the manga of the same name
Hoshi no Furumachi
is a manga written and illustrated by Hidenori Hara.-Live Action film:It was adapted into a live-action film in 2011.-External links:*...

. It was first debuted at the 3rd Okinawa International Film Festival and was released in Japanese cinemas on 2 April 2011.

Cast

  • Aoi Nakamura
    Aoi Nakamura
    is a Japanese actor.-Biography:Nakamura portrays Hibiki Akagi in Boys Esté.He appears in Perfect Blue a television movie based on a novel by Miyuki Miyabe...

     as Kotaro Tsutsumi
  • Rio Yamashita as Nagisa Ichinose
  • Satomi Tezuka as Kotaro's mom
  • Rie Shibata as Nagisa's mom
  • Michiko Hada
    Michiko Hada
    , born 24 September 1968 in Mitsukaido, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, is a Japanese actress.-External links:*...

     
  • Manami Azechi 
  • Matsunosuke Shofukutei 
  • K.G. as Masaki
  • Kinuyo Kodama as Minako Kurita

Production

Over 800 people auditioned for a role in the film Hoshi no Furumachi, of which 46 made it to the final stage. The final audition was held at the Toyama Prefecture
Toyama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Hokuriku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Toyama.Toyama is the leading industrial prefecture on the Japan Sea coast, and has the industrial advantage of cheap electricity due to abundant water resources....

 city hall on 31 January 2010. The list was narrowed down to 14 people, and the successful people were revealed on 2 February 2010.

Previously, on 30 January 2010, the governor of Toyama Prefecture declared his full support for the film Hoshi no Furumachi. In addition, he also announced the creation of a support committee for this film.

On 1 April 2010, it was announced that actress Rio Yamashita will be playing the role of Ichinose Nagisa, the main heroine in the manga. It was also announced that actor Aoi Nakamura
Aoi Nakamura
is a Japanese actor.-Biography:Nakamura portrays Hibiki Akagi in Boys Esté.He appears in Perfect Blue a television movie based on a novel by Miyuki Miyabe...

 will play the hero of the film. Other cast members announced that day includes Satomi Tezuka, Rie Shibata, K.G. and Kinuyo Kodama.
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