Tengoku no honya - koibi

Summary KENTA (Tetsuji Tamayama), a young pianist who has just lost his job, is drowning his woes at a bar, when he meets a man in a Hawaiian shirt named YAMAKI (Yoshio Harada). He invites Kenta to work with him, and the next thing he knows, Kenta wakes up to find himself in a room he has never been in before. It is a strange room that seems to have no connection to life. He descends a staircase to find many shelves of books. Yamaki appears once again, and tells him that this is Heaven's Book Service and Kenta is going to start working a short-term part-time job here. In addition to selling books, this bookstore, owned by Yamaki, provides a service of reading aloud to customers. Although he is unsure of his new surroundings, Kenta follows their actions and starts to work in his new part-time job. View more details

Tengoku no honya - koibi

Directed : Tetsuo Shinohara

Written : Kyôko Inukai Wataru Tanaka Atsushi Matsuhisa

Stars : Tetsuji Tamayama Yûko Takeuchi Hirofumi Arai Karina

6.5

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Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Jun 4, 2004

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Tengoku no Hon'ya: Koibi Film Partners

Summary KENTA (Tetsuji Tamayama), a young pianist who has just lost his job, is drowning his woes at a bar, when he meets a man in a Hawaiian shirt named YAMAKI (Yoshio Harada). He invites Kenta to work with him, and the next thing he knows, Kenta wakes up to find himself in a room he has never been in before. It is a strange room that seems to have no connection to life. He descends a staircase to find many shelves of books. Yamaki appears once again, and tells him that this is Heaven's Book Service and Kenta is going to start working a short-term part-time job here. In addition to selling books, this bookstore, owned by Yamaki, provides a service of reading aloud to customers. Although he is unsure of his new surroundings, Kenta follows their actions and starts to work in his new part-time job. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Jun 4, 2004

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Tengoku no Hon'ya: Koibi Film Partners

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