The Woman Who Took the Local Paper
The Woman Who Took the Local Paper

Information

Release DateMarch 12, 2016
Runtime1h 48m
StatusReleased
ProductionTV Asahi
LanguagesJapanese
6.3
4 votes
Popularity1

The Woman Who Took the Local Paper

Synopsis

A man and a woman committed double suicide in Kanazawa City. Immediately after the incident, Yoshiko Shiota, a woman living in Tokyo, contacts the local newspaper of Kanazawa, saying she wants to read the novel serialized in it by Ryuji Sugimoto. How did this woman know the novel is serialized in the newspaper? And why does she want to start reading it in the middle of the story? Which article was she actually interested in? Sugimoto cannot help making his own investigations about Yoshiko, but the more he searches, the more astonishing facts come to light...

Cast & Crew

Director

Meiji Fujita
Meiji Fujita

Featured Cast

Masakazu Tamura

Masakazu Tamura

Sugimoto Ryuji

Hirosue Ryoko

Hirosue Ryoko

Shiota Yoshiko

Asami Mizukawa

Asami Mizukawa

Tasaka Fujiko

Yukiya Kitamura

Yukiya Kitamura

Shiota Hayao

Nana Katase

Nana Katase

Hirota

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