Toru Takano

Toru Takano

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Toru Takano

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Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Assistant Director
An unexpected love triangle, a seduction trap, and a random encounter are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female characters and trace the trajectories between their choices and regrets.
幸せな時間の先に
Director
Interviews with the cast of Ryusuke Hamaguchi's 'Happy Hour' about the making of the film.
Heaven Is Still Far Away
Assistant Director
Yuzo, a mosaic engineer for porn videos, lives under the same roof as Mitsuki, a high school student with whom he leads a peculiar life. One day, Yuzo receives a phone call from Mitsuki's sister.
二十代の夏
Screenplay
Kazuki (28), a novice novelist, is spending his summer vacation on his home island to write a new novel. By chance, Kazuki is put in charge of the pension where he is staying, and he meets two guests, Reiko (28) and Yuka (24). Kazuki sees in Reiko the image of a woman he used to date, and easily falls in love with her. One night over drinks, the three begin to clash greatly, triggered by Yuka's unrestrained behavior.
二十代の夏
Director
Kazuki (28), a novice novelist, is spending his summer vacation on his home island to write a new novel. By chance, Kazuki is put in charge of the pension where he is staying, and he meets two guests, Reiko (28) and Yuka (24). Kazuki sees in Reiko the image of a woman he used to date, and easily falls in love with her. One night over drinks, the three begin to clash greatly, triggered by Yuka's unrestrained behavior.
Happy Hour
Assistant Director
Four women in their thirties reevaluate their relationships, both shared and private, after a startling revelation concerning one's marriage forces each of them to ask one of life's biggest questions: "Am I who I want to be?"