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Bean Cake (2001)

On his first day of school in Tokyo 1933, young Uchida Taro makes the mistake of saying he likes his favourite snack more than the Emperor.

Release Date
September 13, 2001
Runtime
0h 12m
Rating
7.8/10 (4 votes)

Director: David Greenspan

Cast: Ryuichi Miyakawa, Sayaka Kanda, Chikara Inoue, Naoko Niya, Takuya Matsuda

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Bean Cake

7.8
12 min

On his first day of school in Tokyo 1933, young Uchida Taro makes the mistake of saying he likes his favourite snack more than the Emperor.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date9/13/2001
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Cast

RM

Ryuichi Miyakawa

as Uchida Taro

Sayaka Kanda

as Mihara O-Yoshi

CI

Chikara Inoue

as Obe-Sensei

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Naoko Niya

as Taro's Mother

TM

Takuya Matsuda

as Taguchi

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What is Bean Cake about?

On his first day of school in Tokyo 1933, young Uchida Taro makes the mistake of saying he likes his favourite snack more than the Emperor.

How long is Bean Cake?

12m

When was Bean Cake released?

September 13, 2001

Who directed Bean Cake?

David Greenspan

Who stars in Bean Cake?

Ryuichi Miyakawa, Sayaka Kanda, Chikara Inoue