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Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter

Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter

May 27, 2005 · 1h 30m

Director

Yoshihisa Matsumoto

Overview

During the late Tokugawa period, tensions between the bakufu and Chōshū clan are rising due to arguments over how to deal with foreigners in Japan. However, unlike the rest of the Chōshū clan members, Touma Kusaka wants Japan to develop good relations with foreign nations. To achieve this, he attempts to learn English behind his clan's back. A man named Keiichirou Akizuki decides to become Kusaka's teacher, but their relationship soon grows into something stronger, despite the fact that Akizuki works for Kusaka's clan's enemy, the Tokugawa bakufu.

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What is Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter about?

During the late Tokugawa period, tensions between the bakufu and Chōshū clan are rising due to arguments over how to deal with foreigners in Japan. However, unlike the rest of the Chōshū clan members, Touma Kusaka wants Japan to develop good relations with foreign nations. To achieve this, he attempts to learn English behind his clan's back. A man named Keiichirou Akizuki decides to become…

When was Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter released?

Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter was released on May 27, 2005.

How long is Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter?

Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who directed Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter?

Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter was directed by Yoshihisa Matsumoto.

Who is in the cast of Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter?

The cast of Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter includes Toshiyuki Morikawa ((voice)), Shin-ichiro Miki ((voice)) and Showtaro Morikubo ((voice)).

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