A thug offers to pay a law student's gambling debt if the student will accompany him on a trip across Tokyo.
Satoshi Miki directs this 2007 Japanese comedy, a wry and gentle wander through Tokyo. When a man offers to settle a struggling law student's gambling debt in exchange for company on a meandering journey across the city, the two embark on an unexpectedly meaningful trip. The tone is quirky, deadpan, and quietly poignant, finding humor and human connection in offbeat encounters and aimless drifting. Themes of loneliness, chance, and companionship surface along the way. With a MagicMovieScore of 7.1, it suits viewers who appreciate low-key, character-driven comedies and unhurried, observational storytelling.
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Release Date
November 10, 2007
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Comedy
Director