Happyend

In a near-future Japanese city bracing for a devastating earthquake, a group of teenage friends navigate personal struggles and fractured bonds amid rising tension.

Cast

Hayato Kurihara

as Yūta

Yukito Hidaka

as Kō

Yuta Hayashi

as Ata-chan

Shina Peng

as Ming

ARAZI

as Tomu

Kilala Inori

as Fumi

Ayumu Nakajima

as Okada

Masaru Yahagi

as Taira

PUSHIM

as Fukuko

Makiko Watanabe

as Yoko

Reviews

CinemaSerf

There’s something quite Orwellian about this futuristic drama set in a Japan living under the threat of a once-in-a-century earthquake that could devastate the place. First to capitalise on this paranoia is the Prime Minister who passes a series of decrees that limit the movement and freedoms of mos...

Brent Marchant

Maturing into adulthood can be difficult enough in itself without the impact of extraneous deleterious circumstances. But, when such conditions are added to the mix, it can make the process mind-boggling for those who lack the wisdom, experience and insights to know how to cope with them on top of e...

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