The way back home
2023, Japanese. Directed by Karin Miyagi.
The Two of Us, in a Town with a View of the Sea
Childhood friends Hinata and Hayato are training hard in kendo for their final high school inter-high school competition. One day, Hinata is scouted by an entertainment agency. This causes a rift in their relationship. The film depicts these two young boys who grow up to be adults while still carrying the pain & doubts from their youth.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 11 May 2023
- Original title
- 海の見える街で
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Karin Miyagi
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The way back home runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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The way back home isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 May 2023. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The way back home?
If you liked The way back home, try Passion, El Chicano, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed The way back home?
The way back home (2023) was directed by Karin Miyagi and stars Rintaro Mizusawa, Takara Sakumoto, Teruhiro Tanaka.