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The Fish with One Sleeve
The Fish with One Sleeve

The Fish with One Sleeve

Forever myself.

Genres

Drama

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Hikari, a trans woman, works and lives in Tokyo, but despite being understood by her friend and coworkers, there remains an underlying lack of confidence and feeling of unfulfillment. She makes the decision to contact her high school crush, Takashi, hoping that he will see her for the person she is now.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

34 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

10 July 2021

Country

Japan

Cast

Yuu Ishizuka

Yuu Ishizuka

Shintani Hikari

Hisao Kurozumi

Hisao Kurozumi

Hisada Takashi

Rika Hirohata

Rika Hirohata

Chiaki

Tomoka Igari

Tomoka Igari

Tsuji Fumika

Nobu Morimoto

Nobu Morimoto

Sakai

Hikohiko Sugiyama

Hikohiko Sugiyama

Fujimoto

Taijirō Tamura

Taijirō Tamura

Fish Store Owner

Hideko Hara

Hideko Hara

Nakayama Keiko

Natsuki Hirai

Natsuki Hirai

Female employee A

Maya Kudamatsu

Maya Kudamatsu

Female employee B

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