Germany / Feb 17, 2025 / Berlin International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
In a coastal town attracting artists, 14-year-old Sosuke and his friends stay busy painting and helping with school projects. As carefree children interact with secret-laden adults, the sunlit ocean reflects their contrasting struggles—kids embracing challenges while adults seek elusive answers.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tohma Nakasu | Ryoichi Tachibana |
| Yamazaki Nanami | Honoka Hirai |
| Chise Niitsu | Kana Nashimoto |
| Nobuhiro Suwa | Mr. A |
| Jun Murakami | Ken |
| Kankuro Kudo | Goro |
| Maki Sakai | Shizuka |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 海辺へ行く道 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Asako Nakano, Masayoshi Jonai, Tokyo Theatres Company, GENCO |
| Official site | umibe-movie.jp |
| Release date | 29 agosto 2025 |
| Production | Yura Tsukinaga, Masayoshi Jônai |
| Writer | Satoko Yokohama, Gin Miyoshi |
| Casting | Naoya Ito |
| Editing | Keiko Okawa, Jun Takada |
| Cinematography | Yura Tsukinaga |
| Assistant directors | Tetsuya Okabe, Satoko Yokohama |
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| Lighting | Kenta Gokan |
| Camera operators | Yura Tsukinaga |
| Additional photography | Yura Tsukinaga |
| Production design | Shusaku Tsukamoto, 榊さくら |
| Art direction | 榊さくら, Shusaku Tsukamoto |
| Set decoration | 榊さくら, Shusaku Tsukamoto |
| Visual effects | Mei Hanawa |
| Music | Zo Zhit |
| Sound | Zo Zhit |
Release dates
Premiere
Taiwan / Jun 29, 2025 / Taipei Film Festival
Hong Kong / Sep 05, 2025 / Asian Cinerama 2025 - Growing Light
Theatrical release
Japan / Aug 29, 2025 / G
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