Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow

Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Yoshitaka Mori
Screenplay by	Kōsuke Mukai
Based on	Satoshi no Seishun by Yoshio Ōsaki
Starring	Kenichi Matsuyama Masahiro Higashide Shōta Sometani Ken Yasuda Michitaka Tsutsui Keiko Takeshita Lily Franky
Cinematography	Katsumi Yanagishima
Edited by	Takashi Satō
Music by	Yoshihiro Hanno
Distributed by	Kadokawa
Release date	November 19, 2016 (2016-11-19) (Japan)
Running time	124 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow (Japanese: 聖の青春, Hepburn: Satoshi no Seishun) is a 2016 Japanese drama film directed by Yoshitaka Mori, starring Kenichi Matsuyama and based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Ōsaki. By the first screenings, the film had earned ¥72 million (US$0.662 million).

Plot

The film portrays the life of Satoshi Murayama (1969–1998), who was a professional shogi player.

Cast

• Kenichi Matsuyama as Satoshi Murayama
• Masahiro Higashide as Yoshiharu Habu, Satoshi's rival and one of the greatest shogi players of all time.
• Lily Franky as Nobuo Mori, Satoshi's master
• Keiko Takeshita as Tomiko Murayama, Satoshi's mother
• Shōta Sometani as Mitsugu Egawa
• Ken Yasuda as Seiichiro Tachibana (based on Seiichiro Taki)
• Tokio Emoto as Manabu Arazaki (based on Manabu Senzaki)
• Toshiyuki Kitami as Shinichi Murayama, Satoshi's father
• Shingo Tsurumi as a doctor
• Michitaka Tsutsui as Yōji Hashiguchi (based on Yoshio Ōsaki)

Awards

References

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow at IMDb

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