Tokyo Newcomer (2012)

4.6/10 • 100 min • Romance Drama

Overview

A young Chinese Go board game player arrives in Japan for training. He doesn't speak Japanese and becomes embarrassed living there. By dropping his Go stones, he happens to meet an old Japanese woman who sells vegetables on the street. They become familiar with each other. The young Chinese Go player, the old woman named Igarashi and her grandson Shoichi then live together.

Cast

Qin Hao

Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

Shunsuke Kubozuka

Tian Yuan

Ning Chang

Chieko Baisho

Toru Kazama

Hideo Nakaizumi

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