Koto—The Lake of Tears
129 mins
A touching story following young shamisen string maker, Saku. Beautiful Saku moves to Lake Yogo, known for its production of quality shamisen strings, only to find her peaceful life turned upside down when a master musician takes personal interest in her.
Takatoshi Suzuki
Art Direction
Masahiko Iimura
Director of Photography
Hiroshi Ookawa
Executive Producer
Tsutomu Mizukami
Original Story
Naoyuki Suzuki
Screenplay
Hiroo Nozu
Sound Recordist
Hiroshi Watada
Lighting Technician
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
