Blooming Again

Blooming Again is a 2003 novel by Ranzō Ōta. It has been adapted into a film by Isshin Inudo in 2004.

Film Adaptation

Blooming Again directed by Isshin Inudo, a Toei production in 2004, it stars Tsutomu Yamazaki. Hisaya Morishige and Takuya Fujioka made their final film appearance in the film.
Cast
Tsutomu Yamazaki as Makoto Kikushima
Ken Utsui as Kōtarō Inō
Yukio Aoshima as Yoshio Nagaike
Kei Tani as Shōji
Isamu Nagato as Rokubei Sakiyama
Takuya Fujioka as Kinzō Genda
Asei Kobayashi as Shujirō Akahoshi
Chieko Matsubara as Suzuko Asuka
Haruko Katō as Sadako Tōyama
Hisaya Morishige as Rokusaburō Aoki