A Tender Place
2001Kasumi is in the midst of an affair with Ishiyama, one of her husband's clients. When Kasumi and her family visit Ishiyama's villa in Hokkaido, she plans to abandon them to be with Ishiyama. The next morning, her daughter Yuka disappears, which throws Kasumi's life into turmoil. Years later, Yuka remains missing, and Kasumi journeys back to Hokkaido with Utsumi, a terminally-ill former detective, and tries to follow any leads she can.
Acted in
Yûki Amami
as Kasumi Moriwake
Shunsuke Matsuoka
as Jun-ichi Utsumi
Tomokazu Miura
as Yohei Ishiyama
Kumi Nakamura
as Noriko Ishiyama
Ikkei Watanabe
as Michihiro Moriwake
Minori Terada
as Kasumi's father
Michiko Hayashi
as Kasumi's mother
Hideo Murota
as Masayoshi Izumi
Moeko Ezawa
as Tsutae Izumi
Tarô Suwa
as Mizushima
Sabu Kawahara
as Asanuma
Kaori Mizushima
as Kumiko Utsumi
Miako Tadano
Takashi Sasano