A Sower of Seeds
2012, Japanese. Directed by Toshi Shioya.
Kinjiro, an official with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, is a good-natured fellow who goes around the country helping farm families. At his new appointment in Usuki City, Oita Prefecture, he visits a tea-growing family he has known for a long time. There, he finds the family head's granddaughter Minori, who lost her job in Tokyo and has just returned home.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 3 March 2012
- Original title
- 種まく旅人 みのりの茶
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kaoru Aoba, Katsumi Ishikawa, Chiaki Miura
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A Sower of Seeds runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
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A Sower of Seeds isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 March 2012. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Sower of Seeds?
A Sower of Seeds (2012) was directed by Toshi Shioya and stars Rena Tanaka, Takanori Jinnai, Yuri Nakamura.