Why Are We Young?(1965)
After ten years of study in the US, Nonomura Kensuke returns to Japan to be an English teacher at a local high school. Kensuke's nontraditional teaching style stirs up the school, but the students gradually accept him.
Movie: Why Are We Young?
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Kensuke Nonomura
Keiko Sugiura
Yasuo Takamatsu
Ikuko Higuchi
Katsumata, vice-principal
Terada's father
Kanedaka
Takamatsu's father
Uegen
Yamayoshi, postmaster
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After ten years of study in the US, Nonomura Kensuke returns to Japan to be an English teacher at a local high school. Kensuke's nontraditional teaching style stirs up the school, but the students gradually accept him.
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1965-07-14
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