Yasuko, Songs of Days Past

Yasuko, Songs of Days Past (2025)

U/A 13+ 21/02/2025
  • Romance, Drama
  • 2 hr 8 min
79%
  • Status : Released

Overview

In the early 1920s, Yasuko, a budding actress, crosses paths with Chūya Nakahara, a young poet destined to be revered as a genius. Drawn to each other by their shared pretentiousness, they begin living together and quickly fall into a complex relationship. Their lives take a dramatic turn when they move to Tokyo and are visited by Hideo Kobayashi, a friend of Chūya’s who would later emerge as one of Japan's foremost literary critics. This seemingly chance encounter not only alters Yasuko's fate but also entwines the three of them in an intense and inescapable destiny.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0

Overview

In the early 1920s, Yasuko, a budding actress, crosses paths with Chūya Nakahara, a young poet destined to be revered as a genius. Drawn to each other by their shared pretentiousness, they begin living together and quickly fall into a complex relationship. Their lives take a dramatic turn when they move to Tokyo and are visited by Hideo Kobayashi, a friend of Chūya’s who would later emerge as one of Japan's foremost literary critics. This seemingly chance encounter not only alters Yasuko's fate but also entwines the three of them in an intense and inescapable destiny.
Top Billed Cast
Suzu Hirose
Suzu Hirose

Yasuko Hasegawa

Taisei Kido
Taisei Kido

Nakahara Chuya

Masaki Okada
Masaki Okada

Kobayashi Hideo

Shinsuke Kato
Shinsuke Kato

Tatsuno

Tortoise Matsumoto
Tortoise Matsumoto

Kumi Takiuchi
Kumi Takiuchi

Tamiyo Kusakari
Tamiyo Kusakari

Shunsuke Tanaka
Shunsuke Tanaka

Sawako Fujima
Sawako Fujima

Tasuku Emoto
Tasuku Emoto

Crew Members
Kichitaro Negishi
Kichitaro Negishi

Director

Yōzō Tanaka
Yōzō Tanaka

Screenplay

Akimasa Kawashima
Akimasa Kawashima

Editor

Taro Iwashiro
Taro Iwashiro

Original Music Composer

Tatsuya Kitani
Tatsuya Kitani

Theme Song Performance

Issei Oda
Issei Oda

VFX Supervisor

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Yasuko, Songs of Days Past (2025) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleYasuko, Songs of Days Past
Release DateFri Feb 21 2025
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
GenresRomance, Drama
Runtime128 minutes
Rating7.9/10
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
ProductionKino Films

Overview

Yasuko, Songs of Days Past is a Romance, Drama film produced in Japan, originally released on Fri Feb 21 2025. With a runtime of 128 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

In the early 1920s, Yasuko, a budding actress, crosses paths with Chūya Nakahara, a young poet destined to be revered as a genius. Drawn to each other by their shared pretentiousness, they begin living together and quickly fall into a complex relationship. Their lives take a dramatic turn when they move to Tokyo and are visited by Hideo Kobayashi, a friend of Chūya’s who would later emerge as one of Japan's foremost literary critics. This seemingly chance encounter not only alters Yasuko's fate but also entwines the three of them in an intense and inescapable destiny.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Yasuko, Songs of Days Past follows powerful themes of Romance, Drama. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Kino Films in Japan, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.9/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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  • Any movie with mythology or monster themes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Romance, Drama, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 128 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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