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A drama about friendship that spans ages, this is based on a true story which chronicles the life of a man who died at the age of 23 after an illness that started with the partial collapse of his cranial bone, and a subsequent battle with seven types of incurable diseases.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

26 August 2006

Country

Japan

Cast

Kazuya Kamenashi

Kazuya Kamenashi

Yūki

Tatsuya Yamaguchi

Tatsuya Yamaguchi

Junji

Yûka

Yûka

Yoshie

Shun Oguri

Shun Oguri

Hama

Kazue Fukiishi

Kazue Fukiishi

Miyuki

MEGUMI

MEGUMI

Hiromi

Yoshie Ichige

Yoshie Ichige

Sanda Hitomi – Yūki's Mother

Ikkei Watanabe

Ikkei Watanabe

Morishita

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