Meiji Tokyo Renka

Meiji Tokyo Renka

2019 · 89 min · ★ 7.0 · Romance

Set after the drama series "Meiji Tokyo Renka." High school student Mei Ayazuki (Rikka Ihara) has travelled back in time to Tokyo in the Meiji period. She meets various historical figures from that time period. The identity of mysterious magician Chari (Yutaka Kobayashi) is revealed. (via Asianwiki)

Directed by Kôji Soejima · Written by Satoko Okazaki

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