is a 1996 Japanese film directed by
Yoji Yamada
is a Japanese film director best known for his ''Otoko wa Tsurai yo'' series of films and his Samurai Trilogy (''The Twilight Samurai'', ''The Hidden Blade'' and '' Love and Honor'').
Biography
He was born in Osaka, but due to his father's job ...
. It is a sequel to Yamada's 1993 film ''
A Class to Remember
is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Yōji Yamada. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.
Synopsis
A cantankerous but loveable high school teacher teaches a night school in a poor neighborhood for adult students on the ...
''.
The film was Japan's submission to the
69th Academy Awards
The 69th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) took place on March 24, 1997, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST. During the ceremo ...
for the
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to a ...
, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Cast
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Toshiyuki Nishida
is a Japanese actor. He has won two Japanese Academy Awards for best actor, for ''The Silk Road'' (1988) and ''Tsuribaka Nisshi 6'' (1993). He has also won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor for '' Get Up!'' and '' Tsuribaka Nisshi 14'' (2003) ...
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Hidetaka Yoshioka
is a Japanese actor known for his performance in several movies as a child and lately the award-winning TV drama Dr. Coto's Clinic. He notably played the part of Tora-san's little nephew in the "Otoko wa Tsurai yo" film series, and he appeared ...
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Masatoshi Nagase
is a Japanese actor. He is best known in the West for his roles in Friðrik Þór Friðriksson's '' Cold Fever'' and Jim Jarmusch's ''Mystery Train''.
Nagase was described by Todd Brown of Twitch Film as "one of the great unsung heroes of Japane ...
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Ayumi Ishida
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Hiroshi Kanbe
is a common masculine Japanese given name. It can also be transliterated as Hirosi.
Possible writings
Hiroshi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
*浩, "meaning"
*汎
*弘,
*宏,
*寛,
*洋,
*博,
*博一,
*博司,
...
*
Pinko Izumi
is a Japanese actress and singer. Her legal name is , and she originally performed under the name .
Filmography
Television
* '' Onna Taikoki'' (NHK, 1981) as Asahi no kata
* ''Oshin'' as Fuji (NHK, 1983)
* ''Sanga Moyu'' (NHK, 1984)
* ''Inoch ...
*
Hideko Hara
Hideko (written: , , or ) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
*, Japanese writer
*, Japanese table tennis player
*, Japanese swimmer
*, Japanese swimmer
*, Japanese manga artist
*, Japanese fencer
*, Japanese ...
*
Yoshiaki Umegaki
Yoshiaki is a masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
Yoshiaki can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
*義明, "justice, bright"
*義昭, "justice, bright"
*義章, "justice, chapte ...
*
Takashi Sasano
is a Japanese actor.
Career
Sasano has appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's films ''Bright Future (film), Bright Future'' (2003) and ''Before We Vanish'' (2017). He also appeared in Amir Naderi's 2011 film ''Cut (2011 film), Cut''.
Filmography
Film
...
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Ayumi Hamasaki
is a Japanese singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, model, spokesperson, and entrepreneur. By 2002, Hamasaki had earned the nickname "Empress of J-pop" due to her popularity in Japan and throughout Asia. Due to her success and relevanc ...
Gakko series
* ''
A Class to Remember
is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Yōji Yamada. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.
Synopsis
A cantankerous but loveable high school teacher teaches a night school in a poor neighborhood for adult students on the ...
'' (1993)
* ''Gakko II'' (1996)
* ''Gakko III aka A Class to Remember III'' (1998)
* ''Jyu Gosai Gakko aka A Class to Remember IV'' (2000)
See also
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References
External links
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1996 films
Films directed by Yoji Yamada
Films with screenplays by Yôji Yamada
Films scored by Isao Tomita
1990s Japanese films
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