Every Day a Good Day 2018
In *Every Day a Good Day* (2018), Tatsushi Ōmori crafts a visually serene drama that follows a university student as she finds solace in the delicate art of Japanese tea ceremonies.
Director: Tatsushi Ōmori
Cast
Haru Kuroki
Noriko
Kirin Kiki
Teacher Takeda
Mikako Tabe
Michiko
Mayu Tsuruta
Yukino
Shingo Tsurumi
Noriko's Father
Megumi Takizawa
Yumiko
Saya Kawamura
Sanae
Mayu Harada
Tadokoro
Mizuki Yamashita
Hitomi
Chihiro Okamoto
Noriko's Brother
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Every Day a Good Day (2018) about?
The film follows a university student who discovers meaning in the Japanese tea ceremonies she attends with her cousin. Each session becomes a sanctuary for processing emotions, offering a meditative space where happiness and grief are felt deeply.
Who directed Every Day a Good Day?
The film was directed by Tatsushi Ōmori, known for his contemplative storytelling and delicate handling of human emotions.
Who stars in Every Day a Good Day?
The main cast includes Haru Kuroki, Kirin Kiki, Mikako Tabe, Mayu Tsuruta, and Shingo Tsurumi.
Is Every Day a Good Day (2018) worth watching?
Given its gentle yet profound exploration of tradition and emotional resilience, *Every Day a Good Day* is a rewarding watch for fans of slow-burn dramas. While not a high-energy film, its quiet charm and strong performances make it a standout choice for those seeking thoughtful cinema.
How long is Every Day a Good Day?
The film runs for 100 minutes.
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About Every Day a Good Day (2018) — A Gentle Drama of Tea, Tradition, and Quiet Joy
In *Every Day a Good Day* (2018), Tatsushi Ōmori crafts a visually serene drama that follows a university student as she finds solace in the delicate art of Japanese tea ceremonies. When she visits one near her home with her cousin, the ritual becomes more than a pastime—it transforms into a quiet refuge where moments of joy and sorrow are tenderly savored. The film weaves themes of mindfulness and connection, using the tea ceremony as a metaphor for how small, deliberate rituals can ground us in an often chaotic world.
Haru Kuroki leads the cast with a subtly expressive performance, supported by the late Kirin Kiki in one of her final roles. The gentle pacing and evocative cinematography immerse viewers in the understated beauty of everyday moments, making *Every Day a Good Day* a reflective yet uplifting experience.
