Based on a novel of by Nukui Tokuro, Hohoemu Hito tells the story of Nito Toshimi who, after graduating from Japan’s most difficult university and founding a job at a major city bank, marries Shoko and have a daughter, Amina. Nito, while leading a life that looks like the picture of happiness and being the envy of everyone, is charged with the murder of his wife and young child. At his trial, he reveals a shocking motive for the crime: “I wanted space for books.”
松坂桃李
as Toshimi Nito
尾野真千子
as Akira Kamoi
生瀬勝久
as Hajime Inoue
田中要次
as Koichi Takizawa
福田転球
as Kunio Sato
阿部亮平
as Keijiro Kajiwara
Sho Yakumaru
as Yasushi hosaka
Nori Sato
as Kasumi
小久保寿人
as Takuro Kamoi
Fuga Shibazaki
as Toshimi Nito (child)
Sora Tamaki
as Kasumi (child)
