Kaze no Kanade no Kimi e (English Subtitles)

[Machine Translation] Based on Atsuko Asano's original story "A Clear Wind Blows", the film is set in the Mimasaka region of Okayama Prefecture and directed by Kentaro Otani, who spent his youth there. It is a touching love story set in the emotional landscape of Okayama. Nao Matsushita, who plays the heroine Satoka, is a musician who also composed the music for the film, and plays the piano in the performance scenes without dubbing. Harusuke Sugino, whose appearance in the historical drama "Dousuru Ieyasu" is still fresh in our minds, plays Keiya, who cannot stop being attracted to Rika even though he knows that she is his brother's ex-lover. His older brother Junya is played by flumpool vocalist Ryuta Yamamura, who makes his film debut in this movie. The cast includes Nishiyama Jun and Izumikawa Miho as Keiya's classmates, Okayama-born comedian Takeru (Tokyo Hotayson) and Kotatsu, leader of the YouTuber group Four848, as well as veteran actress Ikegami Kimiko as the brothers' grandmother. The film is set in the foothills of the lush green mountains of Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture. In a town that retains its old-fashioned charms, with hot springs and a tea plantation, ronin Keiya (Harusuke Sugino) spends his days in a state of lethargy. Meanwhile, his older brother Junya, who has taken over the family tea shop "Manakaya," is making efforts to enliven the town with the charm of Japanese tea. One day, Keiya learns that pianist Rika (Nao Matsushita) is coming to Japan on a concert tour. Rika is the former girlfriend of his older brother Junya ( Ryuta Yamamura ), who he used to date when he was in college in Tokyo. Rika collapses on stage while Keiya is looking on in the audience at the concert. She decides to stay in Mimasaka for a while to recuperate, and Keiya invites her to a spare room in his house. Junya coldly rejects his old girlfriend who suddenly appears, and Rika tells him, "I won't bother you. Thus begins a slightly eccentric life together. The wind blowing through the clear river, the beautiful tea fields of blazing green. Surrounded by nature's kindness, Keiya is working hard on his songwriting, and he is starting to develop a faint romantic interest in Rika. However, Rika has her own reasons for coming to this place... The Blu-ray includes the making-of featurette and interviews with Nao Matsushita, Harusuke Sugino, and Ryuta Yamamura. The Blu-ray also includes the short film "MIMASAKA STORIES" produced by Mimasaka City.

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あさのあつこ原作「透き通った風が吹いて」を原案に、岡山県美作地域を舞台に同地で青春時代を過ごした大谷健太郎監督が映画化。岡山の情緒あふれる風景の中で綴られる感動のラブストーリー。ヒロインの里香を演じた松下奈緒は、ミュージシャンでもある自身のキャリアを投じて劇中曲の作曲も手がけ、演奏シーンではもちろん吹き替えなしでピアノ演奏を披露している。里香が兄の元恋人であると知りながら、惹かれていくのを止められない渓哉には、大河ドラマ「どうする家康」への出演が記憶に新しい杉野遥亮。その兄・淳也役のflumpoolボーカル山村隆太は、本作で映画デビューを果たしている。渓哉の同級生役に西山潤、泉川実穂、岡山出身芸人のたける (東京ホテイソン)やYouTuberグループ フォーエイト48のリーダーこたつなど多彩なキャストと、兄弟の祖母役にベテラン・池上季実子が脇を固めている。──岡山県・美作の緑豊かな山々のふもと。古き良き趣を残す町並みに温泉を携え、お茶処でもあるこの地で、浪人の渓哉 (杉野遥亮)は無気力な日々を過ごしていた。一方、家業の茶葉屋「まなか屋」を継いだ兄の淳也は、日本茶の魅力で町を盛り上げようと尽力していた。かつて野球に捧げた情熱は燃え尽き、勉強にも身が入らずにいたある日、ピアニストの里香 (松下奈緒)がコンサートツアーでやって来ることを知った渓哉。里香はかつて兄の淳也 (山村隆太)が東京での大学時代に交際していた元恋人だった。コンサート会場の客席で渓哉が見守る中、舞台上で倒れてしまった里香。療養を兼ねてしばらく美作に滞在することになった里香を、渓哉は自宅の空き部屋に招待する。突然現れた昔の恋人を冷たく突き放す淳也に、「あなたには迷惑はかけない」と告げる里香。こうして少し風変わりな共同生活が始まった。清らかに流れる川を吹き抜ける風、燃えるような緑の美しい茶畑。自然の優しさに囲まれて曲作りに励む里香に、ほのかな恋心を募らせる渓哉。しかし里香にはどうしてもこの場所に来なければならない理由があった・・・。特典映像には劇場予告編を収録。Blu-rayにはメイキングや松下奈緒、杉野遥亮、山村隆太のインタビューを収録。更に、美作市が製作した短編映画『美作物語 ～MIMASAKA STORIES～』も収録している。