Tokyo Newcomer
A young Chinese Go board game player arrives in Japan for training. He doesn't speak Japanese and becomes embarrassed living there. By dropping his Go stones, he happens to meet an old Japanese woman who sells vegetables on the street. They become familiar with each other. The young Chinese Go player, the old woman named Igarashi and her grandson Shoichi then live together.
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Tokyo Newcomer
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 22, 2012
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Romance, Drama
User Score
45%
Original Title
初到東京
Production Companies
Wilco Co., Beijing New Performance Film, Top Fun Entertainment, Huaxia Film Distribution
Director
Jiang Qinmin
Description
A young Chinese Go board game player arrives in Japan for training. He doesn't speak Japanese and becomes embarrassed living there. By dropping his Go stones, he happens to meet an old Japanese woman who sells vegetables on the street. They become familiar with each other. The young Chinese Go player, the old woman named Igarashi and her grandson Shoichi then live together.