Twinkle
1992, Japanese. Directed by Jōji Matsuoka.
Shoko and Mutsuki get married to satisfy their worried parents, but she is well past the age at which a ‘good’ Japanese woman should marry, and he is in love with a young male college student.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jōji MatsuokaDirector
- Hiroko YakushimaruShoko Koyama
- Etsushi ToyokawaMutsuki Kishida
- Michitaka TsutsuiKon Fujishima
- Kai AtoCast
- Masuyo IwamotoYuriko Kishida
- Mariko KagaChiaki Koyama
- Yūsuke KawazuYuzo Kishida
- Yukio NinagawaCast
- Tomoko OshimaMisuho Ito
- Rie ShibataWaitress
- Kumiko TsuchiyaCast
- Masahiko TsugawaTodushi Koyama
Details
- Released
- 24 October 1992
- Original title
- きらきらひかる
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Jōji Matsuoka
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What Twinkle is based on
Twinkle is adapted from a novel.
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Twinkle: quick answers
Is Twinkle worth watching?
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How long is Twinkle?
Twinkle runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Twinkle have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Twinkle on?
Twinkle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 October 1992. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like Twinkle?
If you liked Twinkle, try No Longer Heroine, The Rules of Attraction, Tokyo!.
Who directed Twinkle?
Twinkle (1992) was directed by Jōji Matsuoka and stars Hiroko Yakushimaru, Etsushi Toyokawa, Michitaka Tsutsui.
What is Twinkle based on?
Twinkle is adapted from a novel.