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== Plot == |
== Plot == |
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Two brothers own their Showa era bath house, Shirō (Tōma Ikuta) and Gorō (Gaku Hamada). However Shiro decides he wants to sell it, creating a rift between the two.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yudo: The Way of the Bath (湯道) - The Japanese Film Festival Australia |url=https://japanesefilmfestival.net/film/yudo-the-way-of-the-bath/ |access-date=2023-09-06 |language=en}}</ref> |
Two brothers own their Showa era bath house, Shirō (Tōma Ikuta) and Gorō (Gaku Hamada). However Shiro decides he wants to sell it, creating a rift between the two.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yudo: The Way of the Bath (湯道) - The Japanese Film Festival Australia |url=https://japanesefilmfestival.net/film/yudo-the-way-of-the-bath/ |access-date=2023-09-06 |language=en}}</ref> |
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The story |
The story revolves around Marukin, a sentō in a town run by Goro (Gaku Hamada), who is aided in this effort by the enthusiastc Izumi (Kanna Hashimoto). |
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The bath's customers are a small group of everyday locals, with their own quirks. |
The bath's customers are a small group of everyday locals, with their own quirks. |
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Things start to |
Things start to challenge Goro when his older brother Shiro (Toma Ikuta) returns to the town. Shiro has failed in Tokyo, in his chosen profession of architect. As co owner of the bath house, after the death of his father recently, Shiro plans to knock the building down and build apartments on it.<ref>{{Cite web |title=YUDO [THE WAY OF THE BATH] {{!}} Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre |url=https://jccc.on.ca/film/yudo |access-date=2023-09-06 |website=jccc.on.ca}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=Yudo: The Way of the Bath (2022) {{!}} MUBI |url=https://mubi.com/en/au/films/yudo-the-way-of-the-bath |access-date=2023-09-06 |language=en}}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | Goro fights his plan, while the locals also get involved to try to save the ONsen. However, Goro knows the bath is losing money and |
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| ⚫ | Goro fights his plan, while the locals also get involved to try to save the ONsen. However, Goro knows the bath is losing money and something must be done...<ref>{{Cite web |last=Schilling |first=Mark |date=2023-02-16 |title='Yudo': A heartwarming ode to a good, old-fashioned soak |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/02/16/films/film-reviews/yudo/ |access-date=2023-09-06 |website=The Japan Times |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Cast == |
== Cast == |
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[[Chris Hart (musician)|Chris Hart]] as Ken <ref>{{Citation |title=JFF23: Yudo: The Way of the Bath {{!}} Palace Cinemas |url=https://www.palacecinemas.com.au/movies/jff23-yudo-the-way-of-the-bath/ |access-date=2023-09-06 |language=en}}</ref> |
[[Chris Hart (musician)|Chris Hart]] as Ken <ref>{{Citation |title=JFF23: Yudo: The Way of the Bath {{!}} Palace Cinemas |url=https://www.palacecinemas.com.au/movies/jff23-yudo-the-way-of-the-bath/ |access-date=2023-09-06 |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Production == |
== Production == |
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The film was shot in Osaka, Japan in 2022. Directed by: Masayuki Suzuki, run time of 123 minutes <ref>{{Cite web |last=Schilling |first=Mark |date=2023-02-16 |title='Yudo': A heartwarming ode to a good, old-fashioned soak |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/02/16/films/film-reviews/yudo/ |access-date=2023-09-06 |website=The Japan Times |language=en}}</ref> |
The film was shot in Osaka, Japan in 2022. Directed by: Masayuki Suzuki, run time of 123 minutes <ref>{{Cite web |last=Schilling |first=Mark |date=2023-02-16 |title='Yudo': A heartwarming ode to a good, old-fashioned soak |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2023/02/16/films/film-reviews/yudo/ |access-date=2023-09-06 |website=The Japan Times |language=en}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:40, 6 September 2023
Yudo: The Way of the Bath (湯道) is a 2022 Japanese comedy film Directed by: Masayuki Suzuki and written by Kundō Koyama.
Plot
Two brothers own their Showa era bath house, Shirō (Tōma Ikuta) and Gorō (Gaku Hamada). However Shiro decides he wants to sell it, creating a rift between the two.[1]
The story revolves around Marukin, a sentō in a town run by Goro (Gaku Hamada), who is aided in this effort by the enthusiastc Izumi (Kanna Hashimoto).
The bath's customers are a small group of everyday locals, with their own quirks.
Things start to challenge Goro when his older brother Shiro (Toma Ikuta) returns to the town. Shiro has failed in Tokyo, in his chosen profession of architect. As co owner of the bath house, after the death of his father recently, Shiro plans to knock the building down and build apartments on it.[2][3]
Goro fights his plan, while the locals also get involved to try to save the ONsen. However, Goro knows the bath is losing money and something must be done...[4]
Cast
Kanna Hashimoto as Akia
Fumiyo Kohinata as Manzo
Gaku Hamada as Gamera
Tôma Ikuta as Big Toshi
Chris Hart as Ken [5]
Production
The film was shot in Osaka, Japan in 2022. Directed by: Masayuki Suzuki, run time of 123 minutes [6]
References
- ^ "Yudo: The Way of the Bath (湯道) - The Japanese Film Festival Australia". Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ "YUDO [THE WAY OF THE BATH] | Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre". jccc.on.ca. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ Yudo: The Way of the Bath (2022) | MUBI, retrieved 2023-09-06
- ^ Schilling, Mark (2023-02-16). "'Yudo': A heartwarming ode to a good, old-fashioned soak". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
- ^ JFF23: Yudo: The Way of the Bath | Palace Cinemas, retrieved 2023-09-06
- ^ Schilling, Mark (2023-02-16). "'Yudo': A heartwarming ode to a good, old-fashioned soak". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
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