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The First Timers (2000)
122 min | Drama, Romance

The First Timers (2000)

122 min | Drama, Romance

Boku (Edward Atterton), is a foreign student in Japan, who wants to assimilate with a polite Kyoto society but finds himself rejected as a outsider. Undaunted, he volunteers to read books to a young blind woman (Honami Suzuki) and begins ...See moreBoku (Edward Atterton), is a foreign student in Japan, who wants to assimilate with a polite Kyoto society but finds himself rejected as a outsider. Undaunted, he volunteers to read books to a young blind woman (Honami Suzuki) and begins to find acceptance with the beautiful Kyoko. She chooses classic Japanese literature for their sessions until one day she has him read a translation of a French love story. He understands this to be a confession of sorts and a love affair develops. This is however challenged by cultural misunderstandings and prejudice on both sides. See less

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Edward Atterton Me (boku) Me (boku) See fewer	The Man in the Iron Mask (I) (1998)
Honami Suzuki Kyoko Kyoko See fewer	Kanon (2016)
Yoshiko Nakada Yuriko Nakamura Yuriko Nakamura See fewer	Lady Snowblood (1973)
Toshi Shioya Assistant professor Assistant professor See fewer	Mr. Baseball (1992)
Keizô Kanie Yakuza boss Yakuza boss See fewer	The Nineteen Year-Old's Map (1979)
Sôkyû Fujita Actor Actor See fewer	Into the Sun (2005)
Tetsu Watanabe Actor Actor See fewer	Fireworks (1997)
John Wells Tourist Tourist See fewer	Beyond Our Differences (2008)