The Choice of Our Nation

The referendum whether nuclear power plants should be banned has been held in Japan. People must decide their future.

Cast

Atomu Mizuishi

as Atsushi Takahashi

Seiko Seno

as Akira Takahashi

Arisa Matsunaga

as Kumi Takahasi

Myunghwa

as Yoshiko Takahashi

Keiji Fujiwara

as Heizou Takahashi

Haru Izumi

as Naoko

Kousuke Shiraishi

as Satoru

Naoki Inukai

as Emoto

Keisuke Minami

as Prof. Sakamoto

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