Childhood Days_
A story of childhood life during wartime Japan. Takeshi, the intelligent son of a fisherman, is the schoolyard bully. When his cousin comes to stay with his family to avoid bombing raids, Takeshi at first treats him well, then begins bullying him too. Takeshi eventually loses his position of leadership.
Starring
Tetsuya Fujita, Yuji Horioka, Kazuyo Mita
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Childhood Days was released 36 years ago in 1990.
Overview
A story of childhood life during wartime Japan. Takeshi, the intelligent son of a fisherman, is the schoolyard bully. When his cousin comes to stay with his ...
Childhood Days is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 59m.
CAST (14)
TF
Tetsuya Fujita
Shinji Kazama
YH
Yuji Horioka
Takeshi Ohara
Kazuyo Mita
Kazama Shige (Aunt of Shinji)
KY
Katsuhisa Yamazaki
Futoshi Tanabe
NK
Noritake Kobinata
Kensuke Sudo
AK
Atsuko Koyama
Minako Saiki
Shima Iwashita
Shizue Kazama (Shinji's mother)
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
Shusaku Kazama (Shinji's father)
Mitsue Suzuki
Kazama Masa (Shinji's grandmother)
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Tatsuo Kazama (Uncle of Shinji)
Saburo Date
Takeno Grandfather
Nobutaka Masutomi
Father of Noh
Moeko Ezawa
Futoshi's mother
Nobuko Sendo
Akiko (Futoshi's older sister)
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What is Childhood Days about?
A story of childhood life during wartime Japan. Takeshi, the intelligent son of a fisherman, is the schoolyard bully. When his cousin comes to stay with his family to avoid bombing raids, Takeshi at first treats him well, then begins bullying him too. Takeshi eventually loses his position of leadership.
How long is Childhood Days?
Childhood Days has a runtime of 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Who stars in Childhood Days?
The cast of Childhood Days includes Tetsuya Fujita, Yuji Horioka, Kazuyo Mita, Katsuhisa Yamazaki, Noritake Kobinata.
What is the rating of Childhood Days?
Childhood Days has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama