Kenichi Katayama — Casting Blossoms to the Sky Character Profile

About Kenichi Katayama

Reiko's ex-boyfriend and a local schoolteacher. He directs a community stage play detailing Nagaoka's destruction during WWII air raids and the 2004 Chūetsu earthquake, acting as a catalyst for the journalist's exploration of war and memory.

Kenichi Katayama — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Masahiro Takashima

Appears in

Casting Blossoms to the Sky (2012)

Role

Protagonist

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