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Crescent Moon (2019)

TV Series ★ 7.0 50 min

Drama Family

Oshima Goro, a janitor of an elementary school, becomes a gifted teacher who teaches children that have fallen behind even though he has no licence. Single mother Akasaka Chiaki opposes formal education in schools during the war and sees the potential in a school to give coaching for a free, well-rounded education. The two of them become a couple both at work and at home, and create new history in the industry in this story depicting a family’s 50 years, set against the backdrop of the Showa to Heisei era.

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Quick facts

Released
January 26, 2019
Runtime
50 min
IMDb
tt12739188
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese

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Cast

Aya Omasa Aya Omasa Oshima Ran Hinako Sakurai Hinako Sakurai Oshima Nanami Issey Takahashi Issey Takahashi Oshima Goro Mei Kurokawa Mei Kurokawa Oshima Fukiko Jun Fubuki Jun Fubuki Akasaka Yoriko Asuka Kudo Asuka Kudo Ueda Ichiro Hiromi Nagasaku Hiromi Nagasaku Oshima Chiaki

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Frequently asked questions

What is Crescent Moon about?
Oshima Goro, a janitor of an elementary school, becomes a gifted teacher who teaches children that have fallen behind even though he has no licence. Single mother Akasaka Chiaki opposes formal education in schools during the war and sees the potential in a school to give coaching for a free, well-rounded education. The two of them become a couple both at work and at home, and create new history in the industry in this story depicting a family’s 50 years, set against the backdrop of the Showa to Heisei era.
Who stars in Crescent Moon?
Crescent Moon stars Aya Omasa, Hinako Sakurai, Issey Takahashi, Mei Kurokawa.
When was Crescent Moon released?
Crescent Moon is a 2019 drama, family series.
Where can I watch Crescent Moon?
You can watch Crescent Moon with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.