
Late Bloomer
Drama · Crime · Thriller
Overview
Late Bloomer is the story of Sumida-san, a severely handicapped man, and his downward spiral into hell.
Top Cast
Masakiyo Sumida
Masakiyo Sumida
Masakiyo Sumida
Masakiyo Sumida
Masakiyo Sumida
Ariko Arita
Ariko Arita
Oba-chan
Ariko Arita
Oba-chan
Toshihisa Fukunaga
Toshihisa Fukunaga
Fukunaga
Toshihisa Fukunaga
Fukunaga
Naozô Hotta
Naozô Hotta
Take
Naozô Hotta
Take
Sumiko Shirai
Sumiko Shirai
Aya
Sumiko Shirai
Aya
Mari Torii
Mari Torii
Nobuko
Mari Torii
Nobuko
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