The Nearest Place to the Sky
Kitagawa, a top salesman with an impressive record, is hiding a dark secret—he borrowed the 9 million yen of his record from loan sharks. One day, while being pursued by the Yakuza, he escapes to a rooftop where he unexpectedly meets a mysterious elderly woman and an office worker. Soon, the rooftop transforms into a serene escape, as they find themselves playing nostalgic childhood games like "Kick the Can" and "Red Light, Green Light." But beneath the surface, all three of them are hiding a significant secret...
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Hirohide Abe
Editor
Motokichi Hasegawa
Director of Photography
Osamu Sasaki
Art Direction
Masaki Hamamoto
Assistant Director
Bun Itakura
Original Music Composer
Toyohiko Kanazawa
Music Producer
Kiyohiko Moriya
Gaffer
Shôji Kôkami
Screenplay
Soichi Inoue
Sound Recordist
Shôji Kôkami
Director