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To Each His Own (2017)

To Each His Own poster
Original title
ちょっと今から仕事やめてくる
Directed by
Izuru Narushima
Genre
fantasy film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 54m
Rated
12
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man quits his stressful job and reconnects with an old friend. The friend helps him find a new path forward.

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What happens

To Each His Own (Japanese: ちょっと今から仕事やめてくる, Hepburn: Chotto Imakara Shigoto Yametekuru) is a Japanese drama film, released in 2017. It was directed by Izuru Narushima with a screenplay by Emi Kitagawa, Izuru Narushima, Kumi Tawada, and Hiroyuki Ikeda. It is based on the novel by Emi Kitagawa "Chotto Ima Kara Shigoto Yamete Kuru" published in 2015, the novel was the Winner of the "Media Works Bunko Prize": 21st Dengeki Novel Prize. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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