One Day in January
Originally released in 2012. One Day in January is a feature film. directed by Akira Inoue. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ken Matsudaira, Akira Emoto, and Yoshie Ichige
Synopsis
Every year on the fourth of January, Shobei's soba restaurant serves "Sanada Soba"; soba noodles topped with grated spicy daikon radish. Even regulars refrain from coming to the restaurant because of the extra spicy soba. But on year, a stranger comes in and finishes the bowl, announcing that it tastes familiar. The man begins to visit every year on the 4th of January to eat Sanada Soba. Shobei develops a warm feeling towards the peculiar customer he interacts with once a year.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 17, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (0 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shochiku
- Nihon Eiga Broadcasting Corp.
- Jidaigeki Senmon Channel
Frequently Asked Questions
What is One Day in January about?
Every year on the fourth of January, Shobei's soba restaurant serves "Sanada Soba"; soba noodles topped with grated spicy daikon radish. Even regulars refrain from coming to the restaurant because ...
Who directed One Day in January?
One Day in January was directed by Akira Inoue.
How long is One Day in January?
One Day in January has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was One Day in January released?
One Day in January was released on November 17, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in One Day in January?
The main cast of One Day in January includes Ken Matsudaira, Akira Emoto, Yoshie Ichige, Shozo Uesugi, Ryota Nakanishi.