Homecoming
2017, Japanese. Directed by Takeo Kikuchi.
Mutsuko has been living on an island to which her grandmother and mother have restricted her from leaving. To Mutsuko, the symbol of her freedom was Dreamland, an amusement park on the mainland, but she learns it will be closing permanently this year. Meanwhile, Wataru returns to the island after nine years due to a job transfer. A pupil of his deceased father pays him a visit and tells him about a side of his father he did not know about.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 16 September 2017
- Original title
- 望郷
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Noriaki Sugihara
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What Homecoming is based on
Homecoming is adapted from a novel.
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Homecoming runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
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Which OTT platform is Homecoming on?
Homecoming isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 September 2017. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Homecoming?
If you liked Homecoming, try Animal Crossing: The Movie, Skater Girl, When Marnie Was There.
Who directed Homecoming?
Homecoming (2017) was directed by Takeo Kikuchi and stars Shihori Kanjiya, Shunsuke Daitoh, Tae Kimura.
What is Homecoming based on?
Homecoming is adapted from a novel.