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The 8-Year Engagement

Original title: 8-nengoshi no hanayome
  • 2017
  • 1h 59m
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
1.2K
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The 8-Year Engagement (2017)
JapaneseDramaRomance

Hisashi and Mai are set to have their wedding ceremony in three months. Unfortunately, Mai falls ill and lapses into a coma.Hisashi and Mai are set to have their wedding ceremony in three months. Unfortunately, Mai falls ill and lapses into a coma.Hisashi and Mai are set to have their wedding ceremony in three months. Unfortunately, Mai falls ill and lapses into a coma.

  • Director
    • Takahisa Zeze
  • Writers
    • Hisashi Nakahara
    • Mai Nakahara
    • Yoshikazu Okada
  • Stars
    • Takeru Satoh
    • Tao Tsuchiya
    • Tetta Sugimoto
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    1.2K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Takahisa Zeze
    • Writers
      • Hisashi Nakahara
      • Mai Nakahara
      • Yoshikazu Okada
    • Stars
      • Takeru Satoh
      • Tao Tsuchiya
      • Tetta Sugimoto
    • 7User reviews
    • 6Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 7 nominations total

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    Top Cast21

    Takeru Satoh
    Takeru Satoh
    • Hisashi Nishizawa
    • (as Takeru Satô)
    Tao Tsuchiya
    Tao Tsuchiya
    • Mai Nakahara
    Tetta Sugimoto
    • Koji Nakahara
    Hiroko Yakushimaru
    • Hatsumi Nakahara
    Kanji Furutachi
    Kanji Furutachi
    • CEO of Somen Factory
    Kenta Hamano
    • Kosuke Murota
    Kasumi Hasegawa
    • Sakaguchi Yuri
    Keisuke Horibe
    Keisuke Horibe
    • Doctor Wada
    Natsumi Ishibashi
    Risako Ito
    Risako Itô
    Kazuki Kitamura
    Kazuki Kitamura
    • Shibata
    Yamada Maho
    • Wife Of Ceo Of Somen Factory
    Ramu Matsumoto
    • Miho
    Yuri Nakamura
    • Mamiko Shimao
    Ishibashi Natsumi
    • Mais High School Friend
    Chiharu Ogoshi
    • Mais High School Friend
    Chiharu Ogoshi
    • Director
      • Takahisa Zeze
    • Writers
      • Hisashi Nakahara
      • Mai Nakahara
      • Yoshikazu Okada
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 16, 2017 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Official site
      • Official site (Japan)
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • 8 Năm Hẹn Ước
    • Production companies
      • Amuse
      • Chubu-nippon Broadcasting Company (CBC)
      • Gyao
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    Box office

    • Gross worldwide
      • $24,425,963
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 59m(119 min)
    • Color
      • Color

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