Koi ni utaeba

Name: Koi ni utaeba
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Released: 2002-11-03
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Yûka, Naoto Takenaka, Tetsuji Tamayama, Tomoe Shinohara, Arata Furuta

IMDb ID: tt0354684 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 5.8 (30 votes)

Genres: Comedy · Fantasy · Musical

A young department store worker discovers a magical lantern which contains the spirit of Tsuboi, a genie who has just one last chance to help someone on Earth.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesWorld-wide: To Sing of Love (informal literal English title)
United States: Toast to Love
Japan: 恋に唄えば (Japanese)
恋に唄えばRelease Date2002-11-03Runtime100 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews5Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsJapanLanguagesJapaneseKeywordsspirit
young
japanese dramaProduction CompaniesDentsu
Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co.
NikkatsuIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0354684/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0354684.jpgUpdated At2026-01-21T05:50:10

Directors

Shūsuke Kaneko

Writers

Takashige Ichise
Yoshihiro Nakamura
Ken'ichi Suzuki

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Yûka | Character: Actress
Actor: Naoto Takenaka | Character: Actor
Actor: Tetsuji Tamayama | Character: Actor
Actor: Tomoe Shinohara | Character: Actress
Actor: Arata Furuta | Character: Actor
Actor: Tony Cetera | Character: Motel Master
Actor: Tarô Ishida | Character: Actor
Actor: Mako Ishino | Character: Actress
Actor: Rio Kanno | Character: Actress
Actor: Hairi Katagiri | Character: Actress
Actor: Shinobu Nakayama | Character: Actress
Actor: Kayoko Shibata | Character: Actress
Actor: Hiromasa Taguchi | Character: Actor
Actor: Ryôsei Tayama | Character: Actor
Actor: Yū Tokui | Character: Actor
Actor: Kanji Tsuda | Character: Actor
Actor: Masako Umemiya | Character: Actress

[Directors Group]
Name: Shūsuke Kaneko | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Takashige Ichise | Role: Writer
Name: Yoshihiro Nakamura | Role: Writer
Name: Ken'ichi Suzuki | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Shigeyuki Endô | Role: Producer
Name: Takashige Ichise | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Makoto Watanabe | Role: Cinematographer

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Andrew Lancaster | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Jolyon Watkins | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Special Effects]
Name: John Fox | Role: Special Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Siros Niaros | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Yuji Wada | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: John Fox | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0354684/videogallery/

Release Schedule

Japan: November 3, 2002 (Tokyo International Film Festival)

Awards

Winner | 2003 | Awards of the Japanese Academy | Newcomer of the Year | Yûka, Toast to Love

Box Office