Teaser trailer and posters added for movie “Satoko wa Itsumo” starring Kasumi Arimura, Hikari Ishida, and Kashun Himeno. Movie is written and directed by Shuichi Okita (“A Story of Yonosuke“). Story for “Satoko wa Itsumo” follows the lives of three women all with the given name of Satoko. Each of them begin writing a novel and their lives begin to intersect.
“Satoko wa Itsumo” will be released September 18, 2026 in Japan.
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: 15 year old Satoko Nakai (Kashun Himeno) is a middle school student with chronic rhinitis and a member of the softball club. She falls in love with her classmate. 35 year old Satoko Nishida (Kasumi Arimura) works hard in the PR department of a film distribution company and is going through boredom with her 6 year affair in her personal life. 55 year old Satoko Iijima (Hikari Ishida) breaks free from the responsibilities of motherhood and she finally has time to herself.
These three women with the name of Satoko live completely different lives. Driven by events that befall upon them, they begin to write their own stores as novels. When they begin their own stories, their lives begin to intersect.
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