Tokyo Newcomer movie poster

Tokyo Newcomer

"Sino - Japan Relations"

March 22, 2012 1h 40m 4.6/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Tokyo Newcomer is a romance/drama film. directed by Jiang Qinmin.

Starring Qin Hao, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, and Shunsuke Kubozuka

Synopsis

A young Chinese Go board game player arrives in Japan for training. He doesn't speak Japanese and becomes embarrassed living there. By dropping his Go stones, he happens to meet an old Japanese woman who sells vegetables on the street. They become familiar with each other. The young Chinese Go player, the old woman named Igarashi and her grandson Shoichi then live together.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 22, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 4.6/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Wilco Co.
  • Beijing New Performance Film
  • Top Fun Entertainment
  • Huaxia Film Distribution

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tokyo Newcomer about?

A young Chinese Go board game player arrives in Japan for training. He doesn't speak Japanese and becomes embarrassed living there. By dropping his Go stones, he happens to meet an old Japanese wom...

Who directed Tokyo Newcomer?

Tokyo Newcomer was directed by Jiang Qinmin.

How long is Tokyo Newcomer?

Tokyo Newcomer has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Tokyo Newcomer released?

Tokyo Newcomer was released on March 22, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tokyo Newcomer?

The main cast of Tokyo Newcomer includes Qin Hao, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Shunsuke Kubozuka, Tian Yuan, Ning Chang.