Movie

Dream of Illumination

★ 9.0(1)20171h 31m

Dream of Illumination is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Director: Thunder Sawada
Release date: 2017-07-15
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Uzumasa

Dream of Illumination — trailer

About Dream of Illumination

Dream of Illumination is a 2017 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Thunder Sawada, starring Sara Shida, Yuya Takagawa and Maho Yamada. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 9.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dream of Illumination in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Noboru runs a real-estate agency in a provicial Hokkaido mountain town. He is despised by the locals for his aggressive business practices. His daughter, Nana—a high school senior—bears the brunt of their anger; and yet, she resolves to stay after graduation, even though her father wants her to leave with him for Tokyo.

Cast

Sara Shida

Nana Ueda

Yuya Takagawa

Noboru Ueda

Maho Yamada

Michiko Kajimoto

Akira Hamada

Tomoharu Miyoshi

Elen

Yuko Ikuda

Hikohiko Sugiyama

Yuichiro Oguchi

Riku Hagiwara

Kosuke Kano

Ayaka Narukami

Kuraishi

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dream of Illumination in Japan?+

In Japan, Dream of Illumination is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Dream of Illumination on Netflix?+

Dream of Illumination is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is Dream of Illumination?+

Dream of Illumination has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in Dream of Illumination?+

Dream of Illumination stars Sara Shida, Yuya Takagawa, Maho Yamada, Akira Hamada and Elen.

When did Dream of Illumination come out?+

Dream of Illumination is a 2017 movie directed by Thunder Sawada.

What genre is Dream of Illumination?+

Dream of Illumination is Drama film.

Who directed Dream of Illumination?+

Dream of Illumination was directed by Thunder Sawada.