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Yukon (1998)

Directed by Keizo Yamamoto
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1h 10min

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5.0/10

Plot

Takayuki Iwabuchi, a former yakuza member with a tattoo of Kisshoten on his back. Although he has a criminal record, he is currently working as a driver at a hearse transportation company. One day, a young man visits the company and asks Takayuki to transport the body of his fiancé, Sawa, who had unexpectedly passed away, to her hometown in a rural area of Takamatsu, Shikoku. Takayuki decides to go to Shikoku with the young man, However, the man disappears when leaving to take a call while they are stopped at a rest area near Setoo Bridge. Left alone, Takayuki arrives at Sawa's home village after much searching. He then tells Sawa's bereaved family about the situation at her parents' house. There, he learns of the tradition of posthumous marriage, or 'Yukon', from the village elder...

Full cast

ActorRole
Shinko EndôKikue Kato
Kazuaki OtsukaChuji Hatanaka
Yasuko YanoAya Hatanaka
Hiroshi IkedaYoichi Hatanaka
Nao KitagamiHaru Hatanaka
Kanako NakamuraTakayuki's Grandmother
Junko EzakiTakayuki's Older Sister
Chiya KitamuraTakayuki's Younger Sister
Tomono ItoTakayuki's Aunt
Reiji MarukoTakayuki's Grandfather
Yoshihiro TagaTakayuki's Father
Yoshihiro ImaiTakayuki's Younger Sister's Husband
Hajime InoueKudamatsu
Kim YangfaFemale Employee
Fumiko MinamiFemale Employee
Masayuki MatsunoYoung Takayuki
Eri SeoTakayuki's Marriage Partner's Mother

Genres

Drama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleYukon
Original language日本語 (JA)
Spoken languages日本語
Production countriesJapan
StatusReleased
Production companiesSuyama Productions, TBS
Release date10 gennaio 1998
ProductionKeizo Yamamoto
WriterShin'ichi Ichikawa
Assistant directorsKeizo Yamamoto
MusicTatsumi Yano
SoundTatsumi Yano

Release dates

TV

Japan / Jan 10, 1998

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