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The 35-Year Promise (2025): Cast & Ratings

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The 35-Year Promise is a 2025 romantic drama directed by Renpei Tsukamoto, starring Mone Kamishiraishi as 西畑皎子(青年), Noriko Eguchi and Tomoyo Harada. It runs 2 hours. IMDb users rate it 8.0/10.

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The 35-Year Promise (2025) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Renpei Tsukamoto
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The 35-Year Promise About?

The premise of The 35-Year Promise without spoilers.

Tamotsu, a man struggling with illiteracy due to a difficult childhood, relies on the unwavering support of his wife, Kyouko. Determined to express his gratitude and love, he resolves to learn to write so he can pen her a heartfelt letter. He enrolls in an evening school, embarking on a journey to overcome his challenges and finally convey his feelings in writing.

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Cast & crew

The 35-Year Promise Cast & Characters

Mone Kamishiraishi leads the cast as 西畑皎子(青年), with Noriko Eguchi as 佐和子 and Tomoyo Harada as 西畑皎子. Directed by Renpei Tsukamoto; 9 actors are credited in all.

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More from Renpei Tsukamoto

More films directed by Renpei Tsukamoto: Don’t You Think Girls Who Talk in Hakata Dialect Are Cute?, Bento Harassment, Reon and Kazura.

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Ratings

The 35-Year Promise Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate The 35-Year Promise 8.0/10.

Details

The 35-Year Promise Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “35th Year Love Letter” and “第35年的情书”.

Also known as
  • 35th Year Love Letter
  • 第35年的情书
  • 35年目のラブレター
  • 第 35 年的情書

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The 35-Year Promise FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of The 35-Year Promise, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The 35-Year Promise?

The 35-Year Promise runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was The 35-Year Promise released?

The 35-Year Promise was released on March 7, 2025.

Who directed The 35-Year Promise?

The 35-Year Promise was directed by Renpei Tsukamoto.

More films by Renpei Tsukamoto

Who is in the cast of The 35-Year Promise?

The 35-Year Promise stars Mone Kamishiraishi as 西畑皎子(青年), Noriko Eguchi as 佐和子 and Tomoyo Harada as 西畑皎子, among 9 credited actors.

How is The 35-Year Promise rated?

The 35-Year Promise has 8.0/10 on IMDb and 80% on TMDB.

Does The 35-Year Promise have a post-credit scene?

No. The 35-Year Promise has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The 35-Year Promise in?

The original language of The 35-Year Promise is Japanese.

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