Drama

We Did Not Mean to Go to the Sea

35 min

Available ’24 Early Summer anywhere except for the following regions: Japan

Osamu living a stressful and boring life is on his way to his ex-girlfriend’s wedding, but he gets scared and changes his mind. Rina is a street mime looking for a job, but she is unable to envision her future. Osamu is drunk and gets involved with Rina while she is performing. The next day, Rina goes to return his belongings. They meet and end up going to the sea.

Year:

2016

Director:

Writers:

Teppei Isobe, Yoshihiko Taniguchi

Starring:

Riku Tokimune, Rina Kawagishi

DIRECTOR’S NOTE

Two lead actors and three crew members. The five of us worked together on our days off, little by little. It was the first independent film I made in two months. I have fond memories of practicing kite flying.