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The Old Capital

8.320161h 57mMovieDrama

Chieko Sanda has operated a dry goods store in Kyoto for the past 20 years. Her family has owned the store for generations. Chieko is conflicted on whether her daughter Mai will take over her position with the changing of times. Mai is a…

DirectorYuki Saito
ProducersYoshikuni Murata·Masa Yoshida

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Not available in United Kingdom
Streaming in 1 other country

The Old Capital isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Yuki Saito

YMYasuko Matsuyuki
Yasuko Matsuyuki
Chieko Sanda / Mitsuko Nakata
AHAi Hashimoto
Ai Hashimoto
Mai Sanda
RNRiko Narumi
Riko Narumi
Yui Nakata
RAReina Aoi
Reina Aoi
AAAnna Aoi
Anna Aoi
SHShono Hayama
Shono Hayama
AK
Asahi Kurizuka
TITsuyoshi Ihara
Tsuyoshi Ihara
EOEiji Okuda
Eiji Okuda
SUShuhei Umeda
Shuhei Umeda

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