Name: The Lump in My Heart
Genre: Family & Kids, Drama
Released: 2023-01-27
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Tokiwa Takako, Mizuki Yoshida, Okudaira Daiken, Maeda Atsuko, Himi Sato

Takako Tokiwa is a Japanese actress who was born on April 30, 1972, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. She made her acting debut in 1991 and has since gone on to appear in hit movies such as After School (2008) Listen to My Heart (2009), and the more recent “Lump in My Heart” (2023).

Tokiwa Takako

Mizuki Yoshida is a Japanese actress and model who was born on March 10, 2003, in Tokyo, Japan. She made her drama debut in 2018 and in 2019 made her big-screen bow in the movie adaptation of the hit manga series “The World of Machida-kun.” She has since gone on to appear in films such as “Lump in My Heart” (2023).

Mizuki Yoshida

Okudaira Daiken is a Japanese actor who was born on September 20, 2003, in Tokyo, Japan. He made his acting debut in the early 2020s, starring in the films “Mother” (2020), “Village” (2023), and “Lump in My Heart” (2023).

Okudaira Daiken

Maeda Atsuko is a Japanese actress and singer who was born on July 10, 1991, in Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. She joined the all-female J-pop group AKB48 at age 14 and debuted with the act’s first group – Team A – in December 2005. She went on to graduate from AKB48 in August 2012 and also released a number of solo hit singles. She made her movie bow in the 2007 film “How to Become Myself” and has since starred in a range of hit movies, including “The Complex” in 2013, “Before We Vanish” and “The Last Shot in the Bar” (both 2017) and the more recent “Remain in Twilight” (2021).

Maeda Atsuko

Himi Sato is a Japanese actor. He was born in Tokyo, Japan, on December 19, 1999, and made his acting debut in 2019. Since then, he has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “Moonlight Shadow” (2021).

Himi Sato

Miura Masaki is a Japanese actor who was born on November 16, 1975, in Wakayama, Japan. He began acting in earnest in the early 2000s, starring in the movie release “Ikka” (2003). He has since gone on to star in dozens of drama series titles, including the movies “The Outrage” (2010), “Anaza” (2012), “Alley Cat” (2017), and “The Outsider” (2018).

Miura Masaki

Akiko (Tokiwa Takako) and her university student daughter Chinatsu (Yoshida Mizuki) share a close, joyful relationship in their modest home. Chinatsu aspires to become a novelist, but struggles with a writing assignment about her first love, Mitsuteru Kawayanagi (Okudaira Daikane). When she unexpectedly encounters Mitsuteru again, she finds renewed inspiration for her writing. Their lives are suddenly disrupted when Akiko discovers a doctor's note suggesting Chinatsu may have breast cancer, creating tension as they await her re-examination. The impending medical results threaten to dramatically alter their previously happy existence. This is a 2023 Japanese movie directed by Shingo Matsumura that explores the delicate bond between a mother and daughter facing potential life-changing news.

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