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Release Year2021
Runtime1 Season
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Comedy
Votes2
Director—
Writers—
TypeWeb Series
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsKawa no Hotori de
About Kawa no Hotori de
Toshi-chan and BB live in a hut with a blue sheet on the banks of the Tama River. Having lived there for several years, they are familiar with the area. The two of them gather cans across town from 4 am in the morning and sleep at 7 pm in order to save money on electricity at night. While they do not have substantial income, they are not particularly concerned about money. They are carefree each day and take pride in being homeless men who can support themselves. Nao, a young female actress from a small theatre company, visits Toshi-chan and BB one day. She is playing a heroine who has a grand romance with the leader of homeless men in her next performance and asks to interview them. This is the beginning of a long night for the trio…
Directed by —, Kawa no Hotori de leans on a strong ensemble — Takigawa Rishou, Okubo Hitoe, Tobe Shunsuke — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2021.
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