Look Back (2026)
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"Keep your eyes on my back and you'll grow too."
Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper. One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a truant recluse whose beautiful artwork sparks a competitive fervor in Fujino. What starts as jealousy transforms when Fujino realizes their shared passion for drawing.
- Released: 2026-09-11
- Genres: Drama
- Runtime: 1h 40m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10 from 14 votes
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
Top cast
- Natsuki Deguchi as Fujino
- Aju Makita as Kyomoto
- Fuuri Nanase as Young Fujino
- Rokka Okada as Young Kyomoto
- Masaki Suda as Maeda
- Kankuro Kudo as Tamai
- Kayo Noro as Akari
- Ryo Ikeda as Hitoshi
- Miyu Sasaki as Megumi
- Maho Yamada as Manabe
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