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18x2 Beyond Youthful Days

18x2 Beyond Youthful Days

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18x2 Beyond Youthful Days

2024

2h 4m

7.5(68 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

Having lost his job and the company he built, a 36-year-old man at rock bottom goes on a wistful solo trip to Japan in search of the love he left behind.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

BABEL LABEL

L'espace Vision

CyberAgent

Cygames

Happinet Phantom Studios

KDDI

Kansai Television

jeki

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

許光漢

Jimmy

許光漢

Acting

清原果耶

Ami

清原果耶

Acting

張孝全

Ryu

張孝全

Acting

道枝駿佑

Koji

道枝駿佑

Acting

黒木華

Yukiko

黒木華

Acting

山中崇

White Collar Worker

山中崇

Acting

松重豊

Nakazato

松重豊

Acting

黒木瞳

Yuko

黒木瞳

Acting

北村豐晴

Shimada

北村豐晴

Acting

廖慧珍

Shu Yi

廖慧珍

Acting

陳姸霏

Hsiao Ting

陳姸霏

Acting

李冠毅

A Wei

李冠毅

Acting

郁方

Jimmy's Mother

Acting

屈中恆

Jimmy's Father

屈中恆

Acting

劉主平

Jimmy's Sister

劉主平

Acting

曾少宗

A Lung

曾少宗

Acting

洪群鈞

Hsiao Chang

洪群鈞

Acting

Takashi Okamoto

Unknown Role

Takashi Okamoto

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