Overview

Yumi, a 23-year-old office worker, is fired from her job out of the blue. A few days later, coming from a friend's wedding and having no time to change out of her kimono, she is rushing to an interview for a job at a publishing company. Yumi stumbles into the room, looking for somewhere to change out of her kimono, and finds popular comic book writer Reijiro Sakurai is having an editorial meeting with some staff. He is planning to lock himself away at a hot spring for the next three months to concentrate on his next project. Sakurai comments that if Yumi were to join him he wouldn't mind being away for so long..., and so their adventure begins.

Cast

Yuko Takeuchi, Hiroshi Abe, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Katsumi Takahashi, Rie Shibata, Atsuko Sakurai, Takanori Jinnai, Yoko Nogiwa

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What is "Always Smiling" about?

Yumi, a 23-year-old office worker, is fired from her job out of the blue. A few days later, coming from a friend's wedding and having no time to change out of her kimono, she is rushing to an interview for a job at a publishing company. Yumi stumbles into the room, looking for somewhere to change out of her kimono, and finds popular comic book writer Reijiro Sakurai is having an editorial meeting with some staff. He is planning to lock himself away at a hot spring for the next three months to concentrate on his next project. Sakurai comments that if Yumi were to join him he wouldn't mind being away for so long..., and so their adventure begins.

When was "Always Smiling" released?

Always Smiling was released in 2003.

Who stars in "Always Smiling"?

The cast includes Yuko Takeuchi, Hiroshi Abe, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Katsumi Takahashi.

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