Synopsis
Kato is an up-and-coming scriptwriter in the middle of a severe slump. He submits ideas for potential movies but makes no headway whatsoever, and spends his days downhearted and distressed. When he heads out to buy "Dog Man," food for his lover's beloved pooch Cerberus, one thing leads to another and he stumbles into "Ideal Mart," a convenience store where he can find everything his heart desires. There, he encounters a mysterious married woman named Keiko, who gets his creative juices flowing again, but...
Convenience Story (2022) is a 1h 37min thriller feature film by Satoshi Miki. Kato is an up-and-coming scriptwriter in the middle of a severe slump. Selected for Fantasia International Film Festival (2022).
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Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Canada | August 1, 2022 |
| Theatrical | Japan | August 5, 2022 |
| Theatrical | Taiwan | November 25, 2022 |
| Streaming | South Korea | October 17, 2025 |
Full credits
| Director | Satoshi Miki |
| Cast | Ryo Narita, Atsuko Maeda, Rokkaku Seiji, Yuki Katayama, Ryo Iwamatsu, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Eri Fuse, Yuya Matsuura, BIGZAM, Sawako Fujima, Yurie Oda, Tōru Kageyama, Sharar Lazima |
| Screenplay | Satoshi Miki |
| Producer | Akira Morishige |
| Cinematography | Haruyuki Takada |
| Editing | Takashi Tominaga |
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt22775702 |
| TMDB | 995387 |
Additional data: TMDB.
