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Saki (2017)

Saki poster
Original title
咲-Saki-
Directed by
Yūichi Onuma
Genre
comedy
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 49m
Rated
G
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A high school girl named Saki Miyanaga joins her school's mahjong club. She discovers her talent for the game and competes with her teammates in tournaments.

energeticfocusedcompetitivelightheartedplayfuldeterminedteam-spiritedfast-paced

What happens

Saki (咲-Saki-) is a Japanese film based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Ritz Kobayashi. The film is directed by Yūichi Onuma, written by Hayashi Mori and stars Minami Hamabe as the title character Saki Miyanaga. It was released in Japan by Presidio Corporation on 3 February 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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