12 Months of KAI
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Synopsis: Kyoka, who works as a web director in Tokyo, gets a personal care humanoid (PCH) Kai. Kai learns various things about the owner. Kyoka gradually invites Kai to “more emotions as a thing”. The two get a new life and meet another PCH owner, Shin. And Kyoka accidentally gets “things that shouldn’t be born”. How will the two confront the unexpected “change in the world”?
This is a story like a warning bell to modern Japanese people who are not good at new things and changes.
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Starring
Kosei Kudo (Kai)
Mayumi Yamamoto (Yokawa)
Jin Okada (Nanami)
Shino Natsume (Miyori)
Kikka Oiwa (Akiko)
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Written by
Executive Producer
Composer
Toshiki Nagasawa
Cinematographer
Yamato Shima
Director's Statement
There are already a number of human-humanoid movies in the world, and you may be disappointed and think, “Oh, another movie I’ve seen before.
But don’t worry.
This movie throws us new surprises and challenges that go beyond the conventional relationship between humans and machines.
Director's Bio
Born in Tokyo in 1989.
She’s known as Director of “12 Months of KAI”, “Somnium”(web drama series), “My life, mom’s life”.