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Bare Essence of Life

6.020092h MovieDramaComedy

Yojin, an eccentric young farmer living in the countryside, falls in love for the first time in his life. Her name is Machiko, she teaches in a kindergarten and is from Tokyo.

DirectorSatoko Yokohama
ProducerTomoo Tsuchii

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

Bare Essence of Life isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Satoko Yokohama

KMKenichi Matsuyama
Kenichi Matsuyama
Youjin Mizuki
KAKumiko Aso
Kumiko Aso
Machiko Kamiizumi
SN
Seiji Nozoe
Ta Tanaka
AIArata Iura
Arata Iura
Kaname Shimada
YHYoshio Harada
Yoshio Harada
Dr. Misawa
MWMisako Watanabe
Misako Watanabe
Shibata
MKMayu Kitaki
Mayu Kitaki
Kaoru
YM
Yuta Maita
Kotaro
NN
Natsuko Norita
Chine Sato
SS
Sakura Saito
Nao
MT
Madoka Takeya
Shino

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