MOVIE · 2017
The 8-Year Engagement
Hisashi and Mai are a happy couple in their 20s who are engaged to be married. But three months before their wedding, Mai becomes seriously ill. Her heart stops momentarily, and she falls into a deep coma. Hisashi visits Mai at the hospital every day before work. With no idea if or when she will ever awake, Mai’s parents encourage Hisashi to find someone else, but he refuses to give up and continues to pray for her recovery. As if his prayers are answered, Mai begins to regain consciousness several years later, and even utters a few words. But tragically, she has suffered brain damage and has no memory of Hisashi.
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The 8-Year Engagement
ABOUT
Story
Hisashi and Mai are a happy couple in their 20s who are engaged to be married. But three months before their wedding, Mai becomes seriously ill. Her heart stops momentarily, and she falls into a deep coma. Hisashi visits Mai at the hospital every day before work. With no idea if or when she will ever awake, Mai’s parents encourage Hisashi to find someone else, but he refuses to give up and continues to pray for her recovery. As if his prayers are answered, Mai begins to regain consciousness several years later, and even utters a few words. But tragically, she has suffered brain damage and has no memory of Hisashi.
CAST
Featured cast
Takeru SatohHisashi
Tao TsuchiyaMai Nakahara
Hiroko YakushimaruHatsumi Nakahara
Tetta SugimotoKoji Nakahara
Kazuki KitamuraShibata
Kenta HamanoKosuke Murota
Yuri Nakamura岛尾真美子 Mamiko Shimao
Keisuke HoribeDoctor WadaMORE TO EXPLORE
