Sugar & Spice

Sugar & Spice

125 mins | Drama, Comedy, Action, Romance | Sept. 16, 2006

Recently graduated from high school, 17-year-old Shiro (Yagira Yuya) decides to put off college and work at a gas station instead. Shy and introspective, Shiro understands he is at a turning point of his life, but is unsure of what lies ahead. Though his parents disapprove of his decision, he has the support of his flower child grandmother (Natsuki Mari) who declares that a gas station is a romantic place for life's drifters. Surely enough, soon a new co-worker, college student Noriko (Erika Sawajiri), drifts into Shiro's life. He falls headfirst into a bittersweet first love that ushers him into the world of adulthood.

Sugar & Spice

125 mins | Drama, Comedy, Action, Romance | Sept. 16, 2006

Sugar & Spice
Recently graduated from high school, 17-year-old Shiro (Yagira Yuya) decides to put off college and work at a gas station instead. Shy and introspective, Shiro understands he is at a turning point of his life, but is unsure of what lies ahead. Though his parents disapprove of his decision, he has the support of his flower child grandmother (Natsuki Mari) who declares that a gas station is a romantic place for life's drifters. Surely enough, soon a new co-worker, college student Noriko (Erika Sawajiri), drifts into Shiro's life. He falls headfirst into a bittersweet first love that ushers him into the world of adulthood.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers
Original title シュガー&スパイス ~風味絶佳~
Directors Isamu Nakae
Writers Fumie Mizuhashi

Cast

Yuya Yagira

as Shiro Yamashita

Erika Sawajiri

as Noriko Watanabe

Chen Bolin

as Mike

Sousuke Takaoka

as Yano

Gaku Hamada

as Naoki

Kaoru Okunuki

as Matsuko Yamashita

Yu Aoi

as