Fujiwara Taiyu

Yumi (Kiryuu Mai) is a young design student. Naoya (Kisetsu Fujiwara), meanwhile, is a male student who takes part in the university’s drama club – and harbors hopes of one day launching his own theater company. One day, Yumi discovers that she is pregnant. She isn’t sure if Naoya – or another man – is the father. But when she tells Naoya about this, he says that he will live with her and raise the child as his own.

The duo begins to live together. But as time goes by, and Yumi begins to feel morning sickness, the reality of the situation starts to become overwhelming. Naoya begins to worry that his dreams are slipping away from him. And Yumi starts to wonder if Naoya really will become a loving father and husband in the future. They begin to bicker about trivial matters – but these small arguments appear to be disguising deeper, more troubling emotions. Can this young couple stay together as the pressure mounts? Or will life take its toll on their relationship?

“Grown Ups” is a 2022 Japanese movie that was directed by Kato Takuya.

Grown Ups

Adults Aren't Kiddin' Around 

Despite not being the most popular kids, Kazuma Yuda (Taiyu Fujiwara) and his twin sister, Ichika (Hana Toyoshima), never had any serious problems at school. At least not until Ichika began to draw the attention of Miyu Kurosawa (Yui Oguri), a bully who enjoyed nothing more than making Ichika’s life a living hell. Tormented to the point of breaking, Ichika is saved by the beautiful and mysterious Sara Kiritani (Mizuki Kayashima).

Having recently transferred to their school, no one knows much about Sara but after saving Ichika, neither she nor Kazuma mind the mysterious aura which sets Sara apart from the rest of the student body. Happy to have a friend who isn’t bothered by their non-existent social status, Kazuma and Ichika are quick to welcome Sara into their lives. But neither sibling can deny the fact that since befriending Sara, strange things have started to happen.&nbsp;

Life for Kazuma and Ichiki becomes even more bizarre when their father, the editor-in-chief of a weekly magazine, begins working on a piece about a cult leader sentenced to death. Suddenly caught in a tangled web of confusion and suspicion, will this family ever find a way to return to their once-peaceful lives?

An intense psychological thriller, “Master’s Daughter” is a 2022 Japanese mystery drama directed by Ko Kanai.

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