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River of First Love

8-year old boy, Shimpei, who loves fishing and painting, lives with his beautiful mother, surrounded by nature. His mother, Satsuki, has a weak constitution and lost her husband years ago. She takes care of her son lovingly but sometimes strictly, on her own. Shimpei's childhood sweetheart, Sayuri, is deaf, but somehow they can understand each other and they always spend time together.

Top Cast

  • Hiroshi Tamaki

    Hiroshi Tamaki

    Sinpei Kato

  • Haruka Ayase

    Haruka Ayase

    Sayuri Takakura

  • Shunsuke Matsuoka

    Shunsuke Matsuoka

    Kawashima

  • Hiroshi Abe

    Hiroshi Abe

    Shiro Takakura

  • Miki Nakatani

    Miki Nakatani

    Satuki Kato

  • Akira Emoto

    Akira Emoto

    Hidejiro Tasaki

  • Ayumi Ito

    Ayumi Ito

    Mika Inoue

  • Yuriko Hoshi

    Yuriko Hoshi

    Matsuko Takakura

  • Mirai Shida

    Mirai Shida

    Young Sayuri

Overview

8-year old boy, Shimpei, who loves fishing and painting, lives with his beautiful mother, surrounded by nature. His mother, Satsuki, has a weak constitution and lost her husband years ago. She takes care of her son lovingly but sometimes strictly, on her own. Shimpei's childhood sweetheart, Sayuri, is deaf, but somehow they can understand each other and they always spend time together.

Rating

6.8 / 10
8 Reviews
1 Popular

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