April Story (1998): Cast & Box Office
April Story is a 1998 romantic drama directed by Shunji Iwai, starring Ken Mitsuishi as Salaryman, Kanji Tsuda and Takako Matsu. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes and earned $98,202 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 7m (67 min)
- Director
- Shunji Iwai
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Rockwell Eyes
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is April Story About?
The premise of April Story without spoilers.
In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place.
April Story Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- girl
- coming to capital
- tokyo japan
- japanese girl
- gentle cinema
- japanese drama
April Story Cast & Characters
Ken Mitsuishi leads the cast as Salaryman, with Kanji Tsuda as Fukatsu and Takako Matsu as Uzuki Nireno. Directed by Shunji Iwai; 18 actors are credited in all.
- Director Shunji Iwai
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Ken Mitsuishi as Salaryman -
Kanji Tsuda as Fukatsu -
Takako Matsu as Uzuki Nireno - Sansei Shiomi as Shoji
Also Starring in April Story
· 14 more- Yosuke Eguchi Oda Nobunaga
- Seiichi Tanabe Yamazaki
- Tsugumi Uzuki's Junior
- Kaori Fujii Teruko Kitao
- Matsumoto Hakuō II Father
- Kazuhiko Kato Kato
- Matsumoto Kōshirō X Brother
- Tatsuya Ishii Akechi Mitsuhide
- Rumi Saeko Sono
- Hirokazu Umeda Mover
- Kio Matsumoto Sister
- Katsunari Mineno Mover
- Noriko Fujima Mother
- Akio Shouji Mover
More from Shunji Iwai
More films directed by Shunji Iwai, best-rated first: All About Lily Chou-Chou, A Bride for Rip Van Winkle, New York, I Love You and A Summer Solstice Story.
April Story Box Office
April Story grossed $98,202 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$98.2K
- International
- $98.2K
April Story Trailers & Videos
The trailer of April Story.
Seen April Story?
Movies Like April Story
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Tokyo in April Is…, Early Spring Story and Japanese Girls at the Harbor.
April Story FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of April Story, each answered in a sentence.
How long is April Story?
April Story runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).
When was April Story released?
April Story was released on March 14, 1998.
Who directed April Story?
April Story was directed by Shunji Iwai.
More films by Shunji Iwai Who is in the cast of April Story?
April Story stars Ken Mitsuishi as Salaryman, Kanji Tsuda as Fukatsu and Takako Matsu as Uzuki Nireno, among 18 credited actors.
How much did April Story make at the box office?
April Story grossed $98,202 worldwide.
Does April Story have a post-credit scene?
No. April Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is April Story in?
The original language of April Story is Japanese.
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