The World of Kanako

Say goodbye to reason.

When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of Kanako cracks: the girl hides a dark life that her father can not even imagine.

Koji Yakusho

(Akikazu Fujishima)

Nana Komatsu

(Kanako Fujishima)

Hiroya Shimizu

(I / Narrator)

Satoshi Tsumabuki

(Detective Asai)

Joe Odagiri

(Detective Aikawa)

Asuka Kurosawa

(Kiriko Fujishima)

Jun Kunimura

(Dr. Tsujimura)

Munetaka Aoki

(Sakiyama)

Megumi Hatachiya

(Detective Aikawa's Wife)

Ai Hashimoto

(Morishita)

Fumi Nikaido

(Nami Endo)

Miki Nakatani

(Rie Azuma)

Aoi Morikawa

(Tomoko Nagano)

Mahiro Takasugi

(Yasuhiro Matsunaga)

Shono Hayama

(Seiji Ogata)

Jin Hoshino

(Ogata)

Hiroki Nakajima

(Shimazu)

Daichi Watanabe

(Hiroshi Kawamoto)

Ryo Matsuura

(Katsumi)

Yumeno Kato

(Yoko)

Yoshio Kou

(Yoshinori Chou)

Kaisei Kamimura

(Kanaki)

Kazunori Mimura

(Shimazu's Friend (uncredited))

Haruka Saito

(Shimazu's Friend (uncredited))

Megumi Hataraya

(Aikawa's Wife (uncredited))

Shunya Ohira

(Matsunaga's Friend (uncredited))

Ayaka Nakata

(Hospital Receptionist (uncredited))

Kanji Furutachi

(Police Officer (uncredited))

Airi Kido

(Middle School Classmate (uncredited))

Monica Sahara

(Party Girl (uncredited))

Daiki Satô

(Party Boy (uncredited))

Kentarō Shimazu

(Police Officer (uncredited))

Aya Takeko

(Woman in Commercial (uncredited))

Hannah Nishino

(Daughter in Commercial (uncredited))

Rena Shimura

((uncredited))

Sarina Yamada

((uncredited))

Satoshi Koji

((uncredited))

Taiki Sato

((uncredited))

Sonomi Hoshino

((uncredited))

Hiroshi Kobayashi

((uncredited))

Kenji Kawahara

((uncredited))

Haruki Takano

((uncredited))

Tōru Shinagawa

((uncredited))

Hinata Shizaki

((uncredited))

Tezuka Mai

((uncredited))

Maika Ohtsu

(Family restaurant girl)