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Ocean Waves(1993)
Status: Released
Date: 1993-10-09
64%
911 Votes
Time: 1h 12m
Overview:
At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite boarding a train. Later, her photo falls from a shelf as he exits his apartment before flying to Kōchi Prefecture. Picking it up, he looks at it briefly before leaving. As the aeroplane takes off, he narrates the events that brought her into his life...
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Ocean Waves
Top 10 Billed Cast
飛田展男
Taku Morisaki (voice)
関俊彦
Yutaka Matsuno (voice)
天野由梨
Akiko Shimizu (voice)
荒木香衣
Yumi Kohama (voice)
金丸淳一
Okada (voice)
さとうあい
Taku's Mother (voice)
久川綾
Young Girl (voice)
関智一
Minarai (voice)
緑川光
Tadashi Yamao (voice)
Video Trailer Ocean Waves
Video: Ocean Waves - Official Trailer
Ocean Waves - Official Trailer
A Tennis Sensation
Class Reunion
All 3 videos
Ocean Waves - Official Trailer - Trailer
A Tennis Sensation - Clip
Class Reunion - Clip
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