Trailer added for movie “Natsu no Suna no Ue” starring Joe Odagiri, Akari Takaishi, Takako Matsu, & Hikari Mitsushima. Captions in the trailer states (0:10) “Man who lost love,” (0:12) “Woman who gave up on love,” (0:21) “Girl who doesn’t know love.” Movie has Joe Odagiri playing Osamu Koura, a man who carries heavy grief after the death of his son. He then takes in his niece unexpectedly.
“Natsu no Suna no Ue” will be released July 4, 2025 in Japan.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Osamu Koura’s (Joe Odagiri) life has stopped after losing his young son. Due to the sense of loss he feels, he separates from his wife Keiko Koura (Takako Matsu). Even after the shipyard where he worked went under, he hasn’t found a new job. One day, his younger sister (Hikari Mitsushima) asks him to live with her 17-year-old daughter Yuko (Akari Takaishi) and she leaves her with him. His younger sister is a single mother and Yuko has grown up without knowing the love from a father. Osamu Koura and Yuko suddenly begin to live together. As they begin to live together, they face the pain they have and find a small bud of hope.
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