Yukon

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Yukon (1998)

Directed by Keizo Yamamoto

Drama · 1h 10m

Takayuki Iwabuchi, a former yakuza member with a tattoo of Kisshoten on his back. Although he has a criminal record, he is currently working as a driver at a hearse transportation company. One day, a young man visits the company and asks Takayuki to transport the body of his fiancé, Sawa, who had unexpectedly passed away, to her hometown in a rural area of Takamatsu, Shikoku. Takayuki decides to go to Shikoku with the young man, However, the man disappears when leaving to take a call while they are stopped at a rest area near Setoo Bridge. Left alone, Takayuki arrives at Sawa's home village after much searching. He then tells Sawa's bereaved family about the situation at her parents' house. There, he learns of the tradition of posthumous marriage, or 'Yukon', from the village elder...

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Cast

Crew

Director
Keizo Yamamoto
Writer
Shin'ichi Ichikawa
Producer
Keizo Yamamoto

Details

Release date
1998-01-10
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Suyama Productions, TBS