Summary
First film in five years from director Ogigami Naoko, whose many fans adore the uniquely soothing atmosphere in films like Kamome Diner. The protagonist has undergone a sex change to become a woman and lives with her partner and his young niece. Ikuta Toma takes on his first transgender role.Tomo (Kakihara Rinka) is a girl who moves in with her uncle Makio (Kiritani Kenta) after her mom takes off. Makio's lover Rinko (Ikuta) is a former man who has undergone a sex change operation. Tomo feels confused by Rinko's presence, but gets her first taste of a warm and loving household.
Festivals and awards
Berlin International Film Festival 2017 - Award Teddy Jury Award Special Jury Award / Naoko Ogigami / Filmfest homochrom 2017 - Outstanding Fiction Feature / Helsinki International Film Festival 2017 - Audience Award / LesGaiCineMad, Madrid International LGBT Film Festival 2017 - Best Film / QCinema International Film Festival 2017 - Best Picture - RainbowQC Competition / Queer Lisboa - Festival Internacional de Cinema Queer 2017 Audience Award / TLVFest - The Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival 2017 - Best Narrative Feature;
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