Only 5 Grams
1988, Japanese. Directed by Kei Ota.
A comical coming-of-age drama
Asuka Kotobuki, a junior college student, is in the middle of her job hunting. She spends all her time visiting companies and taking job exams, but her honesty and truthful personality causes her to keep receiving rejection notices.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 26 November 1988
- Original title
- ほんの5g
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Nobuyuki Isshiki, Toshiharu Maruuchi
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Only 5 Grams runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Only 5 Grams isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 November 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Only 5 Grams?
Only 5 Grams (1988) was directed by Kei Ota and stars Yasuko Tomita, Toshikazu Fukawa, Masaharu Fukuyama.