A Distant Neighborhood

For the film, see A Distant Neighborhood (film).

A Distant Neighborhood
Cover of volume 1.
遥かな町へ
(Harukana Machi e)
Manga
Written byJiro Taniguchi
Published byShogakukan
English publisherFanfare/Ponent Mon
MagazineBig Comic
DemographicSeinen
Original run1998 – 1999
Volumes2
Live-action film
Quartier Lointain / Vertraute Fremde
Directed bySam Garbarski
Released20 May 2010 (2010-05-20)

A Distant Neighborhood (Japanese: 遥かな町へ, Hepburn: Harukana Machi e) is a Japanese manga by Jiro Taniguchi. It was adapted into a live-action French-Belgian film in 2010.[1][2]

Plot

Middle-aged salaryman Hiroshi Nakahara accidentally takes a train ride back to his old hometown to visit his mother's grave. Then, for reasons he cannot explain, Hiroshi is transported over 30 years into the past, reacquainting himself with the family he has since lost and the individual memories he has since forgotten.

See also

References

  1. ^ "A Distant Neighborhood, Wonderful World Trailers Posted". Anime News Network. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Taniguchi's Harukana Machi e Gets European Film". Anime News Network. 16 May 2008. Retrieved 15 August 2012.


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