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Beat

Where:

Okinawa Prefecture

When:

The 1960s

It's all about love! It's all about us! — In the 1960s Okinawa was us under American military occupation. Young Takeshi leads a passive go-with-the-flow existence, working as a bartender at a bar called Sekai where his ex-girlfriend Michi also worked. When Takeshi launches a flare bomb during a military blackout, expressing his frustration with the American military as well as himself, he encounters a mysterious boy with no name. He undergoes various changes living with him, but then an event occurs which will destroy Takeshi's identity to the very roots.

Released in 1998 — 101 minutes

Genres:

Drama Romance

Language:

Japanese