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The Zen Diary

To eat is to live. To eat is to love, that's why food tastes the best when eaten together.

Film20221h 52mReleased

Drama
Not rated

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Director
Yuji Nakae
Language
Japanese
Released
2022-11-11
Runtime
1h 52m

Community score

7.213 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.4

The story

An essayist, he finds peace in his mountain life. His routine is pleasantly disturbed by occasional visits from Machiko, his editor and love interest, as he struggles to let go of his late wife's ashes.

Cast

  • Kenji Sawada
    Kenji SawadaTsutomu
  • Takako Matsu
    Takako MatsuMachiko
  • Naomi Nishida
    Naomi NishidaMika
  • Toshinori Omi
    Toshinori OmiRyu
  • Fumi Dan
    Fumi DanFumiko
  • Shōhei Hino
    Shōhei HinoCarpenter
  • Tomoko Naraoka
    Tomoko NaraokaChie
  • Koihachi Takigawa — artwork unavailable
    Koihachi TakigawaPhotographer