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221:, requested it. His colleagues at Tokyo Police Force discover that Kaji intended to commit suicide after killing her, but instead went away on a bullet train two days later. A suspicious item is found in his coat pocket that suggests Kaji was unfaithful. The incident makes headlines in Tokyo, where a young female reporter sets out to find the truth about the acclaimed yet intriguingly silent defendant. Soichiro Kaji has drawn the interest of many: lawyer, judge, detective, relative... Slowly they weave the tale behind it all and tentatively tread upon the question of 1195: 31: 698: 1271: 691: 452: 112: 1164: 711: 1232: 684: 963: 1256: 1126: 562: 1261: 1225: 723: 1281: 771: 383: 1218: 1276: 739: 1172: 1119: 947: 931: 875: 555: 462: 1266: 540: 1059: 819: 598: 294: 206: 493: 256: 86: 731: 707: 635: 1112: 1019: 987: 779: 548: 437: 362: 325: 217:
Respected inspector Soichiro Kaji is imprisoned for killing his wife, Keiko, who, suffering from
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This article related to a Japanese film of the 2000s is a
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The film was nominated for twelve awards at the 2005
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Kiyoshi Sasabe
Kiyoshi Sasabe
Akira Terao
Mieko Harada
Kyohei Shibata
Tamiya Terajima
Toei
Kiyoshi Sasabe
Japan Academy Prize
Alzheimer's disease
euthanasia
Akira Terao
Mieko Harada
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Mayu Tsuruta
Kyohei Shibata
Kirin Kiki
Reiko Takashima
Jun Kunimura
Tsuyoshi Ihara
Tomoko Naraoka
Japan Academy Prize
Blue Ribbon Awards
半落ち
Japanese Movie Database
Han-ochi (2004)
IMDb
"Awards for Han-ochi (2004)"
Internet Movie Database

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