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If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student (2022): Cast

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If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student is a 2022 family drama directed by Naoki Katō and Takeyoshi Yamamoto, starring Yuriko Ishida as Takae Niijima, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi and Ryunosuke Kamiki. It runs 7 hours 50 minutes.

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If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student (2022) movie poster
Runtime
7h 50m (470 min)
Genres
Family , Drama , Comedy
Original language
Japanese
Studio
TBS
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student About?

The premise of If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student without spoilers.

When a grieving husband, still mourning the death of his wife ten years earlier, and his daughter unexpectedly encounter her reincarnated as a ten‑year‑old elementary school student, they are forced to navigate a surreal new reality. The bizarre reunion gives the family a chance to heal, rediscover love, and rebuild their lives together.

If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student Themes & Keywords

· 19 tags
  • based on manga
  • live action manga adaptation
  • live action adaptation
  • japanese dorama
  • reincarnation
  • father daughter relationship
  • mother daughter relationship
  • character development
  • brother sister relationship
  • family reunion
  • tearjerker
  • hidden identity
+7 more
  • death
  • supernatural power
  • supernatural fantasy
  • elementary school student
  • period in title
  • 10 years ago
  • comma in title
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Cast & crew

If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student Cast & Characters

Yuriko Ishida leads the cast as Takae Niijima, with Shin'ichi Tsutsumi as Keisuke Niijima and Ryunosuke Kamiki as Koga Yuri [Takae's brother]. Directed by Naoki Katō and Takeyoshi Yamamoto; 21 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Naoki Katō and Takeyoshi Yamamoto

More films directed by Naoki Katō and Takeyoshi Yamamoto: 2045 Carnival Folklore, Abraxas, A Bao A Qu and FRAGMENTS Tokyo murder case.

Details

If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “妻子变成小学生” and “妻子變成小學生”.

Also known as
  • 妻子变成小学生
  • 妻子變成小學生
  • 妻子變成小學生了
  • 아내
  • 초등학생이 되다.
  • เมื่อภรรยาของผมเป็นนักเรียนชั้นประถม

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FAQ

If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student, each answered in a sentence.

How long is If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student?

If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student runs 7 hours 50 minutes (470 minutes).

Who directed If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student?

If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student was directed by Naoki Katō and Takeyoshi Yamamoto.

More films by Naoki Katō

Who is in the cast of If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student?

If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student stars Yuriko Ishida as Takae Niijima, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi as Keisuke Niijima and Ryunosuke Kamiki as Koga Yuri [Takae's brother], among 21 credited actors.

Does If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student have a post-credit scene?

No. If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student in?

The original language of If My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student is Japanese.

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