Minami Hamabe and Ren Meguro are interpreted in the film “Hodonaku, Owakare Desu”. The film is based on the novel 2022 of the same name of Amane Nagatsuki. The adaptation of the script for the film is scripted by Takaaki Honda (“Yakusoku”) and produced by Takahiro Miki (“Love me, I don’t love you”). The story of “Hodonaku, Owakare Desu” will have Minami Hamabe play Misora Shimizu. She begins to work as an intern in a funeral lounge. It is supervised by Reiji Urushibara played by Ren Meguro.
“Hodonaku, Owakare Desu” will be released in February 2026 in Japan.
Draw the synopsis by Asianwiki: Misora Shimizu (Minami Hamabe) has repeatedly failed to find a job. By a strange coincidence, she meets the funeral planner Reiji Urushibara (Ren Meguro), who works for the funeral society Bando Kaikan. This leads him to start working as an intern at Bando Kaikan. It is supervised by Reiji Urushibara, but it is strict with its training and that makes Misora Shimizu felt. Soon, the discouragement of Misora Shimizu is transformed into admiration for Reiji Urushibara. His sympathetic ways and actions towards the deceased and the bereaved family impress him. Misora Shimizu decides to become a funeral planner.