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Akanezora Beyond the Crimson Sky
Release Date: Mar 31, 2007
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Genres: Drama

A young tofu maker, Eikichi comes from Kyoto to open a tofu shop in a friendly neighborhood. He meets there a feisty local girl Ofumi who befriends him as he sets up his shop, Kyo-ya and in spite of the difficulties stemming from cultural differences between the two ancient capitals including the favored taste of tofu itself, they eventually marry and become the owner of a tofu shop on a more respectable street. Behind the rock-solid business of Kyo-ya, their son, Eitaro bears the brunt of other tofu shops' animosity toward Kyo-ya's refusal to comply with Edo's way of running business and starts to frequent a gambling hall run by the mysterious "Boss", which throws the family into a critical situation that threaten to pull them apart...

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Seiyo Uchino | Eikichi / Denzo
Miki Nakatani | Ofumi
Baijaku Nakamura | Hirataya
Masanobu Katsumura | Kajiro
Shigeru Izumiya | Genji
Kazue Tsunogae | Omitsu
Featured Crew
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Masahiro Shinoda | Screenplay
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Taro Iwashiro | Original Music Composer
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Masaki Hamamoto | Director
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Masao Nagai | Producer
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Masaharu Inaba | Executive Producer
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Masaki Hamamoto | Screenplay