Sakura Guardian in the North
The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russians to Hokkaido. In 1972, her son played by Masato Sakai returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.
Director: Masaaki Kamada
Production Companies:
Toei Company
Toei Tokyo
TV Asahi
Kinoshita Group
Toei Animation
Hakuhodo
Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures
Toei Video Company
Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
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The Asahi Shimbun
Yomiuri Shimbun Company
Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
Nagoya Broadcasting Network
Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting
Hokkaido Shinbun Press
Shizuoka Asahi Television
Hiroshima Home Television
Higashi Nippon Broadcasting
