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Always: Sunset on Third Street (ALWAYS 三丁目の夕日, Ōruweizu: San-chōme no Yūhi) is a 2005 Japanese drama film written and directed by Takashi Yamazaki, based on the manga Sunset on Third Street by Ryōhei Saigan. It was chosen as Picture of the Year at the Japan Academy Film Prize in 2006.
Nov 5, 2005 · Always: Sunset on Third Street: Directed by Takashi Yamazaki. With Maki Horikita, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Koyuki. Teenage Mutsuko comes to Tokyo for work but ends up at a repair shop. She befriends the owner's family.
Nov 5, 2005 · Plot. In 1958, with the impending completion of Tokyo's TV broadcasting tower as a symbol of Japan's escalating post-war economic recovery, rural schoolgirl Mutsuko ( Maki Horikita) arrives from the provinces to begin her first job with Suzuki Auto.
Based on Ryohei Saigan's popular manga, this slice-of-life ensemble tale from filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki centers on the interconnecting lives of the working-class residents that make up the community of a small Tokyo town in 1950s Japan. Watch trailers & learn more.
It has been adapted into an anime television series broadcast from 1990 to 1991 and three live-action films: Always: Sunset on Third Street (2005), Always: Sunset on Third Street 2 (2007) and Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012). It won the 27th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 1982.
Leaving her provincial home, teenage Mutsuko arrives in Tokyo by train to take a job in a major automotive company but finds that she is employed by a small auto repair shop owned by Norifumi Suzuki.
Directed by Takashi Yamazaki. Leaving her provincial home, teenage Mutsuko arrives in Tokyo by train to take a job in a major automotive company but finds that she is employed by a small auto repair shop owned by Norifumi Suzuki.
