
The Crimes That Bind (2018)
Inori no maku ga oriru toki
119 min
Michiko Oshitani, who lived in Shiga Prefecture, is found dead at an apartment in Tokyo. She was strangled to death. Mutsuo Koshikawa is the owner of the apartment and he goes missing. Detectives including Yuhei Matsumiya who is a cousin of Detective Kyoichiro Kaga , have difficulties in solving the case. They can't find a connection between Michiko Oshitani and Mutsuo Koshikawa. They soon learn that Michiko Oshitani came to Tokyo to visit Hiromi Asai . They graduated from the same school, but there isn't a connection between Hiromi Asai and Mutsuo Koshikawa. Detective Yuhei Matsumiya finds something near Michiko Oshitani's body. That something has the names of 12 bridges surrounding the Nihonbashi area of Tokyo. Detective Kyoichiro Kaga learns of the clue and becomes agitated. There's a connection with his late mother
- Release date
- January 27, 2018
- Country of origin
- Japan
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Cast
- Hiroshi Abe as Kyôichiro Kaga
- Nanako Matsushima as Hiromi Asai
- Junpei Mizobata as Yûhei Matsumiya
- Rena Tanaka as Tokiko Kanamori
- Fumiyo Kohinata
- Tsutomu Yamazaki as Takamasa Kaga
- Ran Itô as Yuriko Tajima
- Hiyori Sakurada as Hiromi Asai (14-years-old)
- Midoriko Kimura as Atsuko Asai
- Setsuko Karasuma as Yasuyo Miyamoto
- Shôta Shunpûtei as Ôbayashi
- Takuma Otoo as Kazutoshi Yokoyama
- Marie Iitoyo as Hiromi Asai 20 y.o.
- Shôzô Uesugi as Ishigaki
Crew
- Katsuo Fukuzawa · Director
- Keigo Higashino · Writer
- Jeong-mi Lee · Writer
- Kazufumi Fujii · Producer
- Hidenori Iyoda · Producer
- Ryutaro Kawashima · Producer
- Yûgo Kanno · Composer
- Masahiro Suda · Cinematographer
- Masashi Asahara · Editor
- Takanori Ônishi · Production designer