Poison Berry in my Brain (2015)
Original title: 脳内ポイズンベリー
Poison Berry in my Brain is a 2015 Japanese-language comedy movie directed by Yuichi Satoh, with a running time of 2h 1m. It stars Yoko Maki, Yuki Furukawa and Songha.
Ichiko is a 30-year-old unemployed woman. She meets Ryoichi at a drinking establishment. Even though he is a lot younger than her, she can't forget him. Meanwhile, Ichiko has 5 different characters in her brain that governs her actions. The 5 characters are Yoshida, Ishibashi, Ikeda, Hatoko and Kishi. These 5 character then have a fierce meeting. Yoshida presides over the meeting as the chairman. Ishibashi is the optimist. Ikeda is the pessimist. Hatoko is the character that lives in the moment and Kishi thinks about the past.
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Cast
- Yoko Maki as Ichiko Sakurai
- Yuki Furukawa as Ryoichi Saotome
- Songha as Ochi
- Hidetoshi Nishijima as Chairman Yoshida
- Ryunosuke Kamiki as Ishibashi
- Yoh Yoshida as Ikeda
- Hiyori Sakurada as Hatako
- Kazuyuki Asano as Secretary Kishi
- Rei Okamoto as Saotome ex-girlfriend
- Maho Nonami
- Terunosuke Takezai as Sakurai ex-fiance
- Rie Tomosaka