Overview

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.

Cast

Qin Hao, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Shunsuke Kubozuka, Tian Yuan, Janine Chang Chun-Ning, Chieko Baisho, Toru Kazama, Hideo Nakaizumi

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What is "Tokyo Newcomer" about?

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.

When was "Tokyo Newcomer" released?

Tokyo Newcomer was released in 2012.

Who stars in "Tokyo Newcomer"?

The cast includes Qin Hao, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Shunsuke Kubozuka, Tian Yuan.