
Hirayama Jirou has lost his mother in the Great Kanto Earthquake and now runs a soba stall with his father. He decides to join the crew of the famous ocean liner Hikawa Maru and finds work cooking in the ship's galley. Through his eyes, the film explores the ship's 85-year history.
Hikawa Maru Monogatari was directed by Shunji Oga.
Hikawa Maru Monogatari runs for 1h 30min, and was released in 2015.
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