Gold Sunset

A quiet, tender character study that unfolds slowly, letting small moments of pain and connection build into something gently hopeful.

Created by

Shimizu Yuuki, Sumio Ōmori

Genres

Drama

Starring

Seiyo Uchino, Satomi Kobayashi, Nono Maida

Overview

Kotone Uemura (played by Haruno Maeda), a secondary school girl with emotional scars, hears a strange cry that sounds like shouting. Realising it is the voice of Isamu Akutsu (played by Seiyō Uchino), a middle-aged man of unknown background living in the flat next door, Kotone becomes suspicious. One day, Kotone follows Akutsu as he goes out and finds him in the park. Upon learning the reason behind his strange cries, her interest in him leads her to discover a community theatre group called ‘Taurus Theatre’.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Healing, trauma, isolation, found family

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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