Heaven's Bookstore

Heaven's Bookstore

111 mins | Drama, Romance | June 5, 2004

Heaven's Bookstore is a 2004 Japanese film directed by Tetsuo Shinohara about a struggling classical pianist who is sent to heaven to work in a bookstore. It is based on two novels, written by Atsushi Matsuhisa and Wataru Tanaka.

Heaven's Bookstore

111 mins | Drama, Romance | June 5, 2004

Heaven's Bookstore
Heaven's Bookstore is a 2004 Japanese film directed by Tetsuo Shinohara about a struggling classical pianist who is sent to heaven to work in a bookstore. It is based on two novels, written by Atsushi Matsuhisa and Wataru Tanaka.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Shochiku Co., Ltd., Dentsu, Shogakukan, Eisei Gekijo, tv asahi, Stardust Pictures
Original title 天国の本屋~恋火
Directors Tetsuo Shinohara, Masaaki Taniguchi
Writers Kyoko Inukai, Wataru Tanaka, Atsushi Matsuhisa, Tetsuo Shinohara

Cast

Yûko Takeuchi

as Shoko / Natsuko

Tetsuji Tamayama

as Kenta

Karina

as Yui

Hirofumi Arai

as Satoshi

Koji Ohkura

as Maru

Yôichirô Saitô

as Sentaro

Ayumu Saito

as Concert Manager

Kazuko Kato

as Taeko Nagase

Sansei Shiomi

as Nishiyama

Hideko Yoshida

as Yone

Teruyuki Kagawa

as Takimoto

Yoshio Harada

as Yamaki

Yasunari Takeshima

as bookstore customer