Koto 2016

Synopsis:

Chieko Sanda has operated a dry goods store in Kyoto for the past 20 years. Her family has owned the store for generations. Chieko is conflicted on whether her daughter Mai will take over her position with the changing of times. Mai is a college student and has not decided whether to take another job or take over the dry goods store. Meanwhile, Mitsuko Nakata runs a forestry in the outskirts of Kyoto. Mitsuko is Chieko Sanda’s twin sister, but they were separated at an early age. Mitsuko is in serious financial difficulties. Mituko's daughter, Yui, has talent in art and she goes to France. There, Yui feels a sense of powerlessness. Mitsuko notices and goes to Paris to see her daughter. Mai travels to Paris to take part in an event to show Japanese culture.

Directed by: Yuki Saito
Release date: 2016-12-03
Runtime: 117 minutes
Cast:
Yasuko Matsuyuki
Yasuko Matsuyuki
Chieko Sanda / Mitsuko Nakata 
Ai Hashimoto
Ai Hashimoto
Mai Sanda 
Riko Narumi
Riko Narumi
Yui Nakata 
Reina Aoi
Reina Aoi
 
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Also known as:
  • The Old Capital
  • 고도