Poster of The Friends

The Friends

Plot: A delightful and moving coming-of-age story. One summer, three young boys take an increasing interest in an eccentric old man who lives alone in a house surrounded by an overgrown garden
Release Date: Saturday, April 9 1994
30 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Rentaro MikuniRentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni was
71 in The Friends
as 'Kihachi Denpo'.
Sat, Jan 20 1923 –
Sun, Apr 14 2013
Portrait of Naoki SakataNaoki Sakata
Naoki Sakata was
>> in The Friends
as 'Jun Kiyama'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasutaka OhYasutaka Oh
Yasutaka Oh was
>> in The Friends
as 'Kawabe'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken'ichi MakinoKen'ichi Makino
Ken'ichi Makino was
>> in The Friends
as 'Takeshi Yamashita'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira EmotoAkira Emoto
Akira Emoto was
45 in The Friends
as 'Nagatomo'.
Wed, Nov 03 1948
Portrait of Tsurube ShofukuteiTsurube Shofukutei
Tsurube Shofukutei was
42 in The Friends
as 'Undertaker'.
Sun, Dec 23 1951
Portrait of Minori TeradaMinori Terada
Minori Terada was
51 in The Friends
as 'Taniguchi'.
Sat, Nov 07 1942 –
Thu, Mar 14 2024
Portrait of Naho TodaNaho Toda
Naho Toda was
20 in The Friends
as 'Shizuka Kondo'.
Wed, Mar 13 1974
Portrait of Shigeru YazakiShigeru Yazaki
Shigeru Yazaki was
46 in The Friends
as 'Katsuhiro'.
Tue, Sep 02 1947
Portrait of Chikage AwashimaChikage Awashima
Chikage Awashima was
70 in The Friends
as 'Yayoi Koko'.
Sun, Feb 24 1924 –
Thu, Feb 16 2012
Portrait of Ritsuko NemotoRitsuko Nemoto
Ritsuko Nemoto was
>> in The Friends
as 'Tomomi Kiyama'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yôhei HamanishiYôhei Hamanishi
Yôhei Hamanishi was
>> in The Friends
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Satoru FujiiSatoru Fujii
Satoru Fujii was
>> in The Friends
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mariko MomotaniMariko Momotani
Mariko Momotani was
>> in The Friends
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sayuki UezonoSayuki Uezono
Sayuki Uezono was
>> in The Friends
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aya MiharaAya Mihara
Aya Mihara was
>> in The Friends
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masabumi UsuiMasabumi Usui
Masabumi Usui was
>> in The Friends
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigeyoshi KohiraShigeyoshi Kohira
Shigeyoshi Kohira was
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Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Shinji SōmaiShinji Sōmai
Shinji Sōmai was
46 in The Friends
as 'Director'
Tue, Jan 13 1948 –
Sun, Sep 09 2001
Portrait of Noboru ShinodaNoboru Shinoda
Noboru Shinoda was
42 in The Friends
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Feb 02 1952 –
Tue, Jun 22 2004
Portrait of Yōzō TanakaYōzō Tanaka
Yōzō Tanaka was
54 in The Friends
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, May 17 1939
Portrait of Hiroyuki FujikadoHiroyuki Fujikado
Hiroyuki Fujikado was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Etsuhiro KatôEtsuhiro Katô
Etsuhiro Katô was
>> in The Friends
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kei IjichiKei Ijichi
Kei Ijichi was
58 in The Friends
as 'Executive Producer'
Sat, Feb 08 1936 –
Thu, Apr 02 2020
Portrait of Masahiro YasudaMasahiro Yasuda
Masahiro Yasuda was
50 in The Friends
as 'Executive Producer'
Sun, Nov 14 1943 –
Sun, Mar 08 2009
Portrait of Yoshiyuki OkuharaYoshiyuki Okuhara
Yoshiyuki Okuhara was
>> in The Friends
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sergio AssadSergio Assad
Sergio Assad was
>> in The Friends
as 'Music'
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Portrait of Izumi SakaiIzumi Sakai
Izumi Sakai was
27 in The Friends
as 'Original Music Composer'
Mon, Feb 06 1967 –
Sun, May 27 2007
Portrait of Hideo KumagaiHideo Kumagai
Hideo Kumagai was
>> in The Friends
as 'Gaffer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kazumi YumotoKazumi Yumoto
Kazumi Yumoto was
>> in The Friends
as 'Novel'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kumiko OgawaKumiko Ogawa
Kumiko Ogawa was
>> in The Friends
as 'Costume Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kyōko HeyaKyōko Heya
Kyōko Heya was
>> in The Friends
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katsuhiro OgawaKatsuhiro Ogawa
Katsuhiro Ogawa was
>> in The Friends
as 'Unit Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hidetoshi NonakaHidetoshi Nonaka
Hidetoshi Nonaka was
>> in The Friends
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Naruyuki UedaNaruyuki Ueda
Naruyuki Ueda was
>> in The Friends
as 'Gaffer'
Unknown Birthday