Heaven's Bookstore (2004)

  • NR
  • 06/05/2004 (JP)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 51m

Overview

Kenta, a young pianist who has just lost his job, is drowning his woes at a bar, when he meets a man in a Hawaiian shirt named Yamaki. He invites Kenta to work with him, and the next thing he knows, Kenta wakes up to find himself in a room he has never been in before. It is a strange room that seems to have no connection to life. He descends a staircase to find many shelves of books.

Wataru Tanaka

Novel

Kyoko Inukai

Screenplay

Atsushi Matsuhisa

Novel

Tetsuo Shinohara

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Yûko Takeuchi's headshot

Yûko Takeuchi

Shoko / Natsuko
Tetsuji Tamayama's headshot

Tetsuji Tamayama

Kenta
Karina's headshot

Karina

Yui
Hirofumi Arai's headshot

Hirofumi Arai

Satoshi
Koji Ohkura's headshot

Koji Ohkura

Maru
Yoichiro Saito's headshot

Yoichiro Saito

Sentaro
Ayumu Saito's headshot

Ayumu Saito

Concert Manager
Kazuko Kato's headshot

Kazuko Kato

Taeko Nagase

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