
Arigatou
2006, Japanese. Directed by Kunitoshi Manda.
In the early morning of January 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck, and Tadao Furuichi (Hidekazu Akai), who was running a camera store in Kobe City, lost his friends, his house, and his property. Tadao is busy volunteering for the reconstruction of the town, and one day he comes across his own golf bag that survived the earthquake. Feeling a miracle, Tadao decides to challenge the professional golf test before he turns 60.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 25 November 2006
- Original title
- ありがとう
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Takenori Sentô, Yukihisa Shichiji, Kunitoshi Manda
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Who directed Arigatou?
Arigatou (2006) was directed by Kunitoshi Manda and stars Hidekazu Akai, Masao Imafuku, Shuji Kashiwabara.