The Brightest Roof in the Universe
Sep 04 2020
•2h 55m
•Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
14 year-old schoolgirl Tsubame is into university student Toru. She sees him in her area and really wants to be his. She struggles with how to inform him of her love. Then her stepmother becomes pregnant and she is distracted with that development. The one reliable part of her life is the calligraphy class she attends, but then she runs into a woman.
Cast
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Kaya Kiyohara
Tsubame Oishi
Kaori Momoi
Mrs. Hoshi
Kentaro Ito
Toru Asakura
Miki Mizuno
Hibari Yamagami
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