19 March 1988 Drama, Comedy 89 mins
A department manager at his company, buys a one-room apartment to have some space to himself. He signs an agreement with a young woman and has an affair with her once a week at the apartment.
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Maiko Kawakami as Chako
Minori Terada as Yusuke Mikuni
Shuko Honami as Wakako Mikuni
Hiroyuki Watari as Sotoyama
Kaori Asô as Yasuko
Junpei Kusami as Amemiya
Yo Takeyama Writer
Yōichi Higashi Director
Koji Chiba Producer
Koichi Kawakami Director of Photography
Kinya Uchida Art Direction
Hidenori Isozaki Gaffer
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Japan 19 March 1988
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