Movie

The Zen Diary

“To eat is to live. To eat is to love, that's why food tastes the best when eaten together.”

★ 7.2(13)20221h 52m

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Good to know

Director: Yuji Nakae
Release date: 2022-11-11
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: Office Shirous

The Zen Diary — trailer

About The Zen Diary

The Zen Diary is a 2022 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Yuji Nakae, starring Kenji Sawada, Takako Matsu and Naomi Nishida. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 13 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Zen Diary in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An essayist, he finds peace in his mountain life. His routine is pleasantly disturbed by occasional visits from Machiko, his editor and love interest, as he struggles to let go of his late wife's ashes.

Cast

Kenji Sawada

Tsutomu

Takako Matsu

Machiko

Naomi Nishida

Mika

Toshinori Omi

Ryu

Fumi Dan

Fumiko

Shōhei Hino

Carpenter

Tomoko Naraoka

Chie

Koihachi Takigawa

Photographer

Themes & keywords

mountainzenwriternaganomountain life

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Zen Diary in Mexico?+

The Zen Diary is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Zen Diary on Netflix?+

The Zen Diary is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is The Zen Diary?+

The Zen Diary has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in The Zen Diary?+

The Zen Diary stars Kenji Sawada, Takako Matsu, Naomi Nishida, Toshinori Omi and Fumi Dan.

When did The Zen Diary come out?+

The Zen Diary is a 2022 movie directed by Yuji Nakae.

What genre is The Zen Diary?+

The Zen Diary is Drama film.

Who directed The Zen Diary?+

The Zen Diary was directed by Yuji Nakae.