Okoge

A straight young woman living in Tokyo becomes involved in the lives of a gay man and his married lover.

Cast

Misa Shimizu

as Sayoko Morohashi

Takehiro Murata

as Goh Yoshino

Takeo Nakahara

as Tochihiko Terasaki

Atsushi Fukazawa

as Tamio Sawaragi

Masayuki Shionoya

as Genji Kurihara

Takatoshi Takeda

as Gay bar bartender

Michio Kida

as Koma-san

Noriko Sengoku

as Kinoe Yoshino

Kyōzō Nagatsuka

as Toichi Yoshino

Mitsuko Oka

as Tokuko, Toichi's wife

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