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Sukiyaki

  • 2026
  • 2h 35m

In 1963, as Japan emerged from the shadows of war into an era of extraordinary transformation, an unlikely song made music history. "Ue o Muite Arukou," known internationally as "Sukiyaki," became the first Japanese song to top the U.S. Billboard charts, remaining at No. 1 for three weeks and captivating listeners around the world.

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Overview

In 1963, as Japan emerged from the shadows of war into an era of extraordinary transformation, an unlikely song made music history. "Ue o Muite Arukou," known internationally as "Sukiyaki," became the first Japanese song to top the U.S. Billboard charts, remaining at No. 1 for three weeks and captivating listeners around the world.

Cast

  • Junichi OkadaHachidai Nakamura
  • Tori MatsuzakaRokusuke Ei
  • Taiga NakanoKyu Sakamoto
  • Nana SeinoJunko Nakamura
  • Mone KamishiraishiAlice
  • Riisa NakaMasako Ei
  • Tao TsuchiyaYukiko Kashiwagi
  • Riho YoshiokaTetsuko Kuroyanagi

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