Lights of Kyoto (2017): Cast
Lights of Kyoto is a 2017 romantic drama directed by Keiichi Kobayashi, starring Mahiro Takasugi as Takatoyo Akada, Hiroya Shimizu and Aimi Satsukawa. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 7m (67 min)
- Director
- Keiichi Kobayashi
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Michaelgion
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lights of Kyoto About?
The premise of Lights of Kyoto without spoilers.
Spending his summer holidays in his hometown of Kyoto, 17-year-old Takatoyo anticipates another typical break. However, this summer will bring unexpected experiences as he navigates his first love and confronts new challenges. These encounters will push him beyond his ordinary life, creating lasting memories and marking a significant period of growth.
Lights of Kyoto Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- school uniform
- sailor uniform
- schoolgirl romance
- japanese high school girl
- japanese schoolgirl
Lights of Kyoto Cast & Characters
Mahiro Takasugi leads the cast as Takatoyo Akada, with Hiroya Shimizu as Kohei and Aimi Satsukawa as Satsuki. Directed by Keiichi Kobayashi; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Keiichi Kobayashi
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Mahiro Takasugi as Takatoyo Akada -
Hiroya Shimizu as Kohei - Aimi Satsukawa as Satsuki
- Daichi Kaneko as Kojima
Also Starring in Lights of Kyoto
· 3 more- Sotaro Tanaka Takatoyo's Father
- Wakana Aoi Mikoto
- Hakushu Togetsuan Mikoto's Father
More from Keiichi Kobayashi
More films directed by Keiichi Kobayashi: The Scoop!, Love Is Light, He Won’t Kill, She Won’t Die and About the Pink Sky.
Lights of Kyoto Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Lights of Kyoto.
Lights of Kyoto Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Gyakko no Koro” and “The Time of Backlights”.
- Also known as
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- Gyakko no Koro
- The Time of Backlights
- 逆光之时
- 역광시절
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Lights of Kyoto FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lights of Kyoto, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lights of Kyoto?
Lights of Kyoto runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).
When was Lights of Kyoto released?
Lights of Kyoto was released on July 8, 2017.
Who directed Lights of Kyoto?
Lights of Kyoto was directed by Keiichi Kobayashi.
More films by Keiichi Kobayashi Who is in the cast of Lights of Kyoto?
Lights of Kyoto stars Mahiro Takasugi as Takatoyo Akada, Hiroya Shimizu as Kohei and Aimi Satsukawa as Satsuki, among 7 credited actors.
Does Lights of Kyoto have a post-credit scene?
No. Lights of Kyoto has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Lights of Kyoto in?
The original language of Lights of Kyoto is Japanese.
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