Under the Stars (2020)
Also Known As:
星の子
Hoshi no Ko
Child of the Stars
Director:
Omori Tatsushi [大森立嗣]
Country:
Japanese
Genres:
Drama, Religion, Youth
Status:
Completed
Date aired:
2020
Summary:
When Chihiro was a baby, she suffered from eczema. Her parents tried to find a cure, but nothing worked. Her father's co-worker then gave him some water from a strange religious group. Chihiro was miraculously cured by the water. Her parents began to follow the strange religion and became fervent followers. Chihiro is now in the 3rd grade of middle school and she faces changes in her life.
Adapted from the novel "Hoshi no Ko" by Natsuko Imamura.