The Friends

Things that pass, and things that can't be lost… One summer adventure story of three boys.

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A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden. The boys form a bond with the recluse and set about weeding and replanting the garden.

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Cast

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Rentarō Mikuni actor

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Naoki Sakata actor

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Yasutaka Oh actor

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Ken'ichi Makino actor Akira Emoto actor Tsurube Shōfukutei actor

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Minori Terada actor

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Naho Toda actor

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Shigeru Yazaki actor Chikage Awashima actor

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Ritsuko Nemoto actor

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Yôhei Hamanishi actor

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Satoru Fujii actor

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Mariko Momotani actor

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Sayuki Uezono actor

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Aya Mihara actor

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Masabumi Usui actor

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Shigeyoshi Kohira actor