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The Friends

1994 Japanese film directed by Shinji Sōmai
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Summary

The Friends is a film[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Shinji Sōmai[3]
  • Screenwriter: Yōzō Tanaka[4]
  • Genre: drama film[5]
  • Based on: The Friends[6]
  • Cast member: Akira Emoto[7], Chikage Awashima[8], Rentarō Mikuni[9]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Japanese[10]
  • Country of origin: Japan[11]
  • Publication date: April 9, 1994[12]
  • Title: 夏の庭 The Friends[13]
  • EIRIN film rating: G[14]
  • CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[15]
  • P14449: 169414[16]
  • P14821: 110630[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 110630
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 110630, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269672|batch #269672]]"
  2. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Title → 夏の庭 The Friends
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Title: 夏の庭 The Friends, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783948485540"
  3. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Based on → The Friends
    Wikidata description → 1994 Japanese film directed by Shinji Sōmai
    Trakt.tv film id → 80845
    Allociné film id → 216682
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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