Hon wo Tsuzuru (2023)

Hon wo Tsuzuru 2023 / 本を綴る 2023 /

Tetsuhiro Ichinoseki, a writer who can no longer write novels, makes a living by writing book reviews and bookstore columns while visiting bookstores all over the country. He travels and encounters reunion with friends, feeling the stimulation, warmth, and harshness as he faces the reason why he can no longer write. Tetsuhiro has a best-selling book called ‟Abandoned Village of Sorrow,‟ but this book was also the root cause of his inability to write. He visits a bookstore in the forest with Saya, a librarian in Nasu, and discovers a love letter tucked between old books... (Source: Japanese = Filmarks || Translation = XuongPhim) ~~ Release dates: Dec 01, 2023 (Advance screening) || Oct 5, 2024 (Cinema)