My Sunshine

Name: My Sunshine
Genre: Drama, Sport
Released: September 12, 2025
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 74

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Film Movement | Release Date: September 12, 2025 | Not Rated

Summary: One winter on the Japanese island of Hokkaido, a young boy named Takuya has resigned himself to the fact that he's the worst player on his ice hockey team. While practicing, he becomes transfixed by the figure skaters who share the ice rink, particularly Sakura, a rising star from Tokyo. Her coach, Arakawa, takes an interest in Takuya,One winter on the Japanese island of Hokkaido, a young boy named Takuya has resigned himself to the fact that he's the worst player on his ice hockey team. While practicing, he becomes transfixed by the figure skaters who share the ice rink, particularly Sakura, a rising star from Tokyo. Her coach, Arakawa, takes an interest in Takuya, seeing himself in the young boy. He pairs the two up and trains them as a competitive ice-dancing duo. Although tentative with each other at first, the kids eventually grow closer and form a deep bond with their supportive coach. But as the winter continues, unspoken feelings begin to surface and the harmony the trio once knew begins to falter.… Expand

Genre(s): Drama, Sport

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 100 min

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IndieWire Ryan Lattanzio

Sep 8, 2025

The filmmaker creates a tactile universe of nostalgia and regret, heavier on suggestion than explication. Read full review

Allan Hunter

Sep 8, 2025

My Sunshine is a deceptively sweet little heartwarmer that eventually cuts deeper. Read full review

Charles Lyons-Burt

Sep 16, 2025

Okuyama Hiroshi spins poetry from seemingly inconsequential moments. Read full review

Lovia Gyarkye

Sep 8, 2025

Guided by the beauty of the landscape and the nostalgia of childhood, Okuyama constructs a quiet narrative buoyed by an understated charm. Read full review

Next Best Picture Anna Miller

Sep 8, 2025

The performances by the entire cast are charming and authentic, elevated by a lovely score and picturesque cinematography. A gorgeous, personal story that's more than easy to get emotionally invested in. Read full review

Catherine Bray

Sep 8, 2025

Some films prioritize a strident political cause, others set out to terrify or thrill. This touching and simple story from Japanese filmmaker Hiroshi Okuyama, premiering in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, is a gentler affair, with modest ambitions that it realizes effectively. Read full review

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