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Farewell for Today (2013)

Original title: 今日の日はさようなら

2013-08-24 · 1h 49m · JA
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Kouta Fujioka is a 29-year old man who has a good family, including his father who always supports him, his mother who enjoys cooking, and his older sister with her bright personality. He also has a girlfriend named Etsuko Tanebe. Kouta wants people to eat delicious foods made by him and begins a job as an apprentice chef at a restaurant. One day, Kouta suddenly passes out and is sent to the hospital, where he is diagnosed with malignant lymphoma, completely changing his life. Given three months left to live, Kouta makes up his mind, with the support of his family and those he meets at the hospital, to accept his fate and "face a proper death".

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Satoshi OhnoSatoshi OhnoKouta FujiokaRyosuke YamadaRyosuke YamadaNobuo HaradaKyoko FukadaKyoko FukadaYuriko OokuboFumino KimuraFumino KimuraEtsuko TanabeRie MimuraRie MimuraKoharu FujiokaKayoko KishimotoKayoko KishimotoYasuko FujiokaTomokazu MiuraTomokazu MiuraKenjiro FujiokaKyusaku ShimadaKyusaku ShimadaHiroki MurayamaKen MitsuishiKen MitsuishiTetsuo MachidaMorio AgataMorio AgataKokyuuAkari IijimaAkari IijimaKoharu Fujioka (child)Kotoha TakashimaKotoha TakashimaTsubasa

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Director preference433546Actor preference189476 · 104762 · 427898Country preferenceJpDecade preference2010Runtime preferenceMedium

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What is Farewell for Today about?

Kouta Fujioka is a 29-year old man who has a good family, including his father who always supports him, his mother who enjoys cooking, and his older sister with her bright personality. He also has a girlfriend named Etsuko Tanebe. Kouta wants people to eat delicious foods made by him and begins a job as an apprentice chef at a restaurant. One day, Kouta suddenly passes out and is sent to the hospital, where he is diagnosed with malignant lymphoma, completely changing his life. Given three months left to live, Kouta makes up his mind, with the support of his family and those he meets at the hospital, to accept his fate and "face a proper death".

How long is Farewell for Today?

Farewell for Today has a runtime of 109 minutes.