Reunion

Reunion

2011 · 72 min · Drama, Romance

Yoichi quits his research position at university after quarreling with his professor and works as a temporary lecturer at a cram school. He is over thirty and thinks about his next steps in life, but can't bring himself to marry his long-time girlfriend. At which point he encounters Tsukiyo, a love interest from his high school days.

Directed by Toshirō Enomoto · Written by Minoru Satō

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