How to Become Myself

How to Become Myself

97 mins | Drama | April 28, 2007

Juri, an elementary school girl, loses sight of her true self while acting out a false self to play along with her friends. Kanako, a classmate who used to be the popular girl but has been bullied lately, tells Juri that the girl she is now is not her true self, and Juri sympathizes.

How to Become Myself

97 mins | Drama | April 28, 2007

How to Become Myself
Juri, an elementary school girl, loses sight of her true self while acting out a false self to play along with her friends. Kanako, a classmate who used to be the popular girl but has been bullied lately, tells Juri that the girl she is now is not her true self, and Juri sympathizes.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Nikkatsu Corporation
Original title あしたの私のつくり方
Directors Jun Ichikawa
Writers Kaori Mado, Madoka Hosotani

Cast

Riko Narumi

as Juri Oshima

Atsuko Maeda

as Hinako Hanada

Mariko Ishihara

as Satsuki Oshima

Yoshizumi Ishihara

as Masashi Sugitani

Yoshimasa Kondo

as Kenichi Furugaki

Kaoru Okunuki

as Hinako's mother

Tomorowo Taguchi

as Koji Ueshima

Sousuke Takaoka

as Hiroyuki Tamura

Tokio Emoto

as Juri's brother