Yuagari Sketch (2022)

Other name: 湯あがりスケッチ, Yuagari Suketchi

Description:

Yuagari Sketch invites audiences into the soothing world of Sawai Honami, a dedicated illustrator deeply enamored with the unique atmosphere and communal spirit of public baths. For Honami, these serene spaces are more than just places to relax; they are vibrant canvases of human experience that fuel her artistic passion.

Armed with her sketchbook, Honami regularly visits various public baths, quietly observing and capturing the fleeting moments and distinct personalities she encounters. It's within these steamy, intimate settings that she meets an array of women from vastly different backgrounds. From the quiet solace-seeker to the boisterous local, each woman shares a part of her story, implicitly or explicitly, with Honami. Through her evolving illustrations, the film beautifully portrays the shared humanity and simple, profound connections formed between strangers, celebrating the unadorned beauty of everyday lives intersecting in a cherished public space.

Airs On: Feb 03, 2022

Director: Nakagawa Ryutaro [中川龍太郎]

Country: Japanese

Status: Upcoming

Released: 2022

Genre:Drama