Flowers And Rain

Flowers And Rain

2020 · 114 min · ★ 9.6 · Drama, Music

Childhood was complicated for Yoshida and he faces Japanese society as an outsider after his return from London alongside his parents. He feels displaced and frustrated, but soon finds new strength through hip-hop. Under the name of SEEDA, he starts to rap and deals drugs to produce his music while surviving in Tokyo. When he realizes that his new life as a rapper can’t simply undo the connections to his family, it’s too late.

Directed by Takafumi Tsuchiya · Written by Takahiro Horie

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