Tokyo Oasis (2011)

Other name: 東京オアシス, Tokyo Oashisu

Description:

In the vibrant metropolis of Tokyo, celebrated actress Touko makes an abrupt departure from the intense filming schedule of her current project. Seeking an unforeseen escape from the pressures of her career, she embarks on an impromptu journey through the city. Her path soon intersects with three distinct individuals, each encounter a chance discovery that reshapes her temporary hiatus.

Touko first offers a ride to Nagano, a man she has never met before, leading to an unexpected shared moment. Later, her wanderings bring her to a quaint small theatre where she meets Kikuchi, a former screenwriter now dedicating her efforts to the venue. Finally, Touko's exploration takes her to a local zoo, where she encounters Yasuko, a focused young woman diligently preparing for her college entrance exam while simultaneously pursuing a job at the zoo. These random yet meaningful connections in Tokyo guide Touko through a unique exploration of life's unpredictable beauty and the profound impact of human interaction.

Director: Matsumoto Kana [松本佳奈]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2011

Genre:Drama