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Riding the Breeze
Riding the Breeze

Riding the Breeze

A heartwarming road movie revolving around cycling.

Genres

Comedy

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At 26, editor Kazama Aiko has reached dead ends in both her lovelife and career. She visits Taiwan to cover a cycling event, and meets a young Taiwanese woman named Tonton, who dreams of becoming a model. They eventually set off together on a cycling trip through Taiwan.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

12 July 2014

Country

Japan

Cast

Mei Kurokawa

Mei Kurokawa

Aiko Kazama

Teresa Daley

Teresa Daley

Tonton

River Huang

River Huang

Yu

Kaku Tomohiro

Kaku Tomohiro

Go

Daisuke Sasaki

Daisuke Sasaki

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