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Based on Makoto Takayama’s semi-autobiographical novel, director Daishi Matsunaga’s EGOIST is a uniquely sexy and heartfelt drama about family. Kosuke, a fashion magazine editor in his mid-30s, revels in the blessings of his comfortable lifestyle. When he hires Ryuta, a personal trainer, in order to get into shape, he gets more than he bargained for. The two fall in love, but when Kosuke discovers Ryuta secretly works as an escort to provide for himself and his mother, the two men strike a financial agreement. However, when tragedy strikes, Kosuke and Ryuta’s mother grow closer and must confront a new future together.
Original Release
02/10/2023
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Ryôhei Suzuki | Saitô Kôsuke / Kosuke Saito |
Hio Miyazawa | Nakamura Ryûta / Ryuta Nakamura |
Yûko Nakamura | Saitô Shizuko / Shizuko Saito |
Iori Wada | Chûgaku jidai no Kôsuke / Young Kosuke |
Durian Lollobrigida | Kôsuke no yûjin / Kosuke's Friend |
Akira Emoto | Saitô Yoshio / Yoshio Saito |
Sawako Agawa | Nakamura Taeko / Taeko Nakamura |
Directors
Writers
Daishi Matsunaga, Makoto Takayama, Kyoko Inukai
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ryôhei Suzuki | Saitô Kôsuke / Kosuke Saito |
Hio Miyazawa | Nakamura Ryûta / Ryuta Nakamura |
Yûko Nakamura | Saitô Shizuko / Shizuko Saito |
Iori Wada | Chûgaku jidai no Kôsuke / Young Kosuke |
Durian Lollobrigida | Kôsuke no yûjin / Kosuke's Friend |
Akira Emoto | Saitô Yoshio / Yoshio Saito |
Sawako Agawa | Nakamura Taeko / Taeko Nakamura |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Naomi Akashi | Producer |
Yoshi Kino | Producer |
Toshiyuki Wake | Producer |
Rampei Yokoyama | Producer |