| Shodo Girls: Watashitachi no Koshien | |
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 Film poster advertising this film in Japan | |
| Directed by | Ryuichi Inomata |
| Screenplay by | Yuko Nagata |
| Produced by | Naoto Fujimura, Sakashita Teshiya |
| Starring | Riko Narumi |
| Cinematography | Masaaki Ichikawa |
| Edited by | Toshiro Matsutake |
| Music by | Taro Iwashiro |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | US$1,394,221[1] |
Shodo Girls: Watashitachi no Koshien (書道ガールズ!! わたしたちの甲子園) is a 2010 Japanese film. This film is based on the story behind the Shodō Performance Kōshien, a performance calligraphy competition in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Directed by Ryuichi Inomata, this film stars actress Riko Narumi as the head of the school's calligraphy club.[2] Set in Shikokuchuo, a town famous for its calligraphy paper,[3] Shodo Girls tells the story of three high school girls who revived the depression-battered town by organizing a performance calligraphy competition.[2]
Shodo Girls was featured at the 2010 Cannes market, an event that runs concurrently with the Cannes Film Festival.[4] It was subsequently released in Japan on 15 May 2010.[2] In total, Shodo Girls grossed a total of US$1,394,221 in Japan and Taiwan.[1]
- ^ a b "Shodo Girls!! box office gross". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
- ^ a b c 書道ガールズ!! わたしたちの甲子園. eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-04-30.
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