16 [jyu-roku]

[Machine Translation] A spin-off of "Akai Bunka Jutaku no Hatsuko". A story of a girl growing up, portrayed by Hiroshi Okuhara, the director of "Aoi Kuruma (starring Aoi Miyazaki)", which has been highly acclaimed overseas as well! This film is based on the episodes from "Hatsuko at the Akai Bunka Jutaku no Hatsuko" star Ayu Azuma's arrival in Tokyo to her performance in "Hatsuko". Yu Azuma gives a fresh performance as a young girl with high expectations and anxiety in her heart, and her charm overflows in this film. The other actor, Tokio Emoto (*Akira Emoto's second son), gives a fresh performance. --Saki (Ayu Azuma), 16 years old, is sent off by her father (Taro Suwa) and mother (Sanae Miyata) to Tokyo by herself to become an actress. When Saki arrives in Tokyo, her manager Sawazaki ( Kotaro Koichi ) welcomes her. Soon after, she has her first drama shooting and a movie audition. The director ( Yuki Tanada ) asks Saki a question about her romantic relationship, and Saki, who has never been in love before, is a little perplexed. Saki secretly longs for Maruyama ( Shunsuke Matsuoka ), an actor she co-starred with, but Maruyama has a wife, Chiaki ( Chiharu Konno ). One day, her childhood friend Yamaji ( Emoto Tokio ) comes to Tokyo.

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「赤い文化住宅の初子」スピンオフ作品。海外でも高い評価を受ける、「青い車(宮崎あおい主演)」の奥原浩志監督が描く少女の成長物語!! 「赤い文化住宅の初子」主演・東亜優本人の上京から「初子」出演までのエピソードをベースにした連動作。東亜優が期待と不安を胸に抱いた少女を瑞々しく演じ、彼女の魅力が溢れた作品。相手役には柄本時生(※柄本明の次男)が新鮮な演技を披露。――16歳のサキ(東亜優)は父(諏訪太朗)と母(宮田早苗)に見送られ、女優になるため単身上京する。東京に着いたサキをマネージャーの沢崎(小市慢太郎)が出迎える。やがて初のドラマ撮影、そして映画オーディションが入る。映画監督(タナダユキ)に恋愛関係について質問され、恋愛経験のないサキは少し戸惑う。サキは共演した俳優の丸山(松岡俊介)に密かに憧れるが丸山には妻の千晶(紺野千春)がいた。そんなある日、幼馴染のヤマジ(柄本時生)が上京してくる。