A Distant Neighborhood
A Distant Neighborhood | |
遥かな町へ (Harukana Machi e) | |
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Manga | |
Written by | Jiro Taniguchi |
Published by | Shogakukan |
English publisher | Fanfare/Ponent Mon |
Magazine | Big Comic |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | 1998 – 1999 |
Volumes | 2 |
Live-action film | |
Quartier Lointain / Vertraute Fremde | |
Directed by | Sam Garbarski |
Released | 20 May 2010 |
A Distant Neighborhood (Japanese: 遥かな町へ, Hepburn: Harukana Machi e) is a Japanese manga by Jiro Taniguchi. It was adapted into a live-action French-Belgian film in 2010.[1][2]
Plot[]
Middle-aged salaryman Hiroshi Nakahara accidentally takes a train ride back to his old hometown to visit his mother's grave. Then for reasons he cannot explain, Hiroshi is transported back in time, and discovers that he is an 8th grader again, but with all of his adult memories intact.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "A Distant Neighborhood, Wonderful World Trailers Posted". Anime News Network. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- ^ "Taniguchi's Harukana Machi e Gets European Film". Anime News Network. 16 May 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
External links[]
- A Distant Neighborhood at IMDb
- A Distant Neighborhood (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
Categories:
- Manga series
- 1998 manga
- Japanese films
- Gekiga
- Jiro Taniguchi
- Live-action films based on manga
- Manga adapted into films
- Seinen manga
- Shogakukan manga
- Shogakukan franchises
- Manga stubs