Rental Family
レンタル家族
Rentaru kazoku
Yoko is recommended to try a service called “Rental Family”. Her mother's dementia is progressing, her father clumsily supports her, and Matsushita and Shuri take on the role of the rental family despite their own circumstances. Yoko comes into contact with the “family” that surrounds her, and with a new kind of happiness.
The
Making of
Born Jan 30, 1995 in Hyōgo, Japan. Became inspired to make movies after seeing Edward Zwick’s “The Last Samurai” in elementary school. Worked at a music production company during his college film studies. After graduating, he produced commercials for martial arts TV programs. He became an independent director in 2018 and debuted with “Rental Family” in 2024.
Born in Japan
First film “Rental Family” to be directed in 2024