The seventh and final entry in the “Office Lady Journal” series pairs the talent of director Masaru Konuma with the emerging talent of actress Asami Ogawa.
At 24 years of age, Asami is an office assistant who spends most of her time taking care of her aging father, who is struggling with alcoholism. Her one escape from this mundane life lies in her boss, with whom she is having an affair. Asami does little to stick out at the office, instead keeping her interactions with co-workers to kind formalities. It is also apparent in the relationship with her boss that he is more reliant on her affection than she is, making Asami stand out as an independent woman, early in the film. Consequently, this independent outlook on life allows Asami to wander around in her own world, having interactions outside of the constraints of the relationship. We see her throw a...
At 24 years of age, Asami is an office assistant who spends most of her time taking care of her aging father, who is struggling with alcoholism. Her one escape from this mundane life lies in her boss, with whom she is having an affair. Asami does little to stick out at the office, instead keeping her interactions with co-workers to kind formalities. It is also apparent in the relationship with her boss that he is more reliant on her affection than she is, making Asami stand out as an independent woman, early in the film. Consequently, this independent outlook on life allows Asami to wander around in her own world, having interactions outside of the constraints of the relationship. We see her throw a...
- 5/21/2020
- by Adam Symchuk
- AsianMoviePulse
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