Paradise Sea
1998, Japanese. Directed by Koji Hagiuda.
Japanese drama set in a southern Kyushu island where dance-troupe leader Shinji (Shinji Arano) stays on as his touring troupe departs. After Shinji moves in with an old man (Nobuyoshi Tanigawa) cared for by his granddaughter (Reiko Matsuo), he becomes an apprentice to the old man's construction of a wooden boat
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 19 September 1998
- Original title
- 楽園
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Koji Hagiuda
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Paradise Sea runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Paradise Sea isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 September 1998. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Paradise Sea?
Paradise Sea (1998) was directed by Koji Hagiuda and stars Reiko Matsuo, Shinji Arano, Miwako Kawai.