Ichigensan (2000)
A foreign university student tries to fit in in Kyoto by reading books to the blind and finds himself falling in love.
Top billed cast
Edward Atterton"Boku" (Me)
Honami SuzukiKyoko Nakumura
Yoshiko NakadaYuriko Nakamura
Toshi ShioyaAssistant Professor
Keizo KanieHead of the Kaizuka Gang
Tetsu Watanabe
Sokyu Fujita
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