A former couple remembers their most intimate days, only to part once again. A bittersweet love story inspired by a Jim Jarmusch masterpiece, set in times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sosuke Ikematsu
Teruo Sako
Sairi Ito
Yo'u Nobara
Yuumi Kawai
Izumi
Reika Oozeki
Satsuki
Jun Kunimura
Nakaido
Masatoshi Nagase
Jun
Sekaikan Ozaki
Musician
Ryo Narita
Fumio
Shun Sugata
Bar Customer
Misuzu Kanno
Jun's Wife
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