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Happyend
Sign in to saveHappyend (stylized in Japan as HAPPYEND) is a 2024 science fiction drama film, written and directed by Neo Sora. It stars Kurihara Hayato, Hidaka Yukito, Ayumu Nakajima, Makiko Watanabe, and Shirō Sano.
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6.8In a near-future Japanese city bracing for a devastating earthquake, a group of teenage friends navigate personal struggles and fractured bonds amid rising tension.
Cast
- Hayato Kurihara as Yūta
- Yukito Hidaka as Kō
- Yuta Hayashi as Ata-chan
- Shina Peng as Ming
- ARAZI as Tomu
- Kilala Inori as Fumi
Themes
- high school
- male friendship
- earthquake
- coming of age
- anti conformity
- high school graduation
- tokyo, japan
- high school friends
- surveillance
- teenage rebellion
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Happyend (stylized in Japan as HAPPYEND) is a 2024 science fiction drama film, written and directed by Neo Sora. It stars Kurihara Hayato, Hidaka Yukito, Ayumu Nakajima, Makiko Watanabe, and Shirō Sano.
It had its world premiere at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2024, in the Orizzonti section, and was released in Japan on October 4, 2024, by Bitters End, and was released in the United States on September 12, 2025, by Film Movement.
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