Gunjo Ryoiki (2021)

Other name: 群青領域, 群青領域

Description:

Gunjo Ryoiki introduces Kim Jun Hee, a prominent member of the immensely popular five-membered band Indigo AREA, whose life takes an unexpected turn after enduring significant setbacks and deep personal wounds. Her struggles intensify when her boyfriend, the band's vocalist, suddenly announces his departure, leaving the group in turmoil.

This compelling slice-of-life story charts Jun Hee's transformative journey. Faced with a crumbling world, she embarks on a path to escape her previously narrow world of values. The film vividly depicts her process of rediscovering her profound connection to music, which becomes a vital source of strength and healing. As she navigates these challenges, Jun Hee grows into a strong, resilient human being, ultimately finding the essential connections needed to survive and thrive. This is a heartwarming narrative of courage, self-discovery, and finding light amidst adversity.

Producer: NHK

Director: Tsukamoto Renpei [塚本連平] and Ueda Hisashi [植田尚]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama