The Palace of Ryugu, When Day Breaks
2014, Japanese. Directed by Aoki Katsunari.
A fantasy inspired by the legend of Urashima Taro, who is said to have spent decades living in an undersea realm. Set on the Shonai Peninsula in Kagawa Prefecture, it presents a dream-like depiction of a young man's recovery from the death of a friend. University student Taro nearly drowns in the sea on a visit home but is rescued by his close hometown friend Masahiko, who instead loses his own life. Taro is wracked with guilt. Then one day, a strange girl named Mizuki appears before him.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 19 July 2014
- Original title
- 竜宮、暁のきみ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Aoki Katsunari
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The Palace of Ryugu, When Day Breaks runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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The Palace of Ryugu, When Day Breaks isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 July 2014. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Palace of Ryugu, When Day Breaks?
The Palace of Ryugu, When Day Breaks (2014) was directed by Aoki Katsunari and stars Hoshi Ishida, Risa Taniuchi, Yūkichi Kobayashi.