Japanese film Midnight Swan, starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, former member of the disbanded SMAP, as a transgender woman, was released in Japan last Friday .
Nagisa’s everyday life takes a blow when her distant relative, a neglected teenager Ichika comes to stay with her. When they meet, Nagisa tells Ichika in her face that she hates kids and even threatens to kill Ichika if she tells the family about her transition. Nagisa and Ichika gradually become close, with Nagisa urging Ichika to eat her vegetables, Ichika keeping the house clean and tidy on her own accord, and Ichika teaching Nagisa ballet moves. When Ichika’s classmates insult Nagisa for being transgender, Ichika gives them a cold hard stare before throwing a chair at one of them. On the other hand, Nagisa chuckles in joy when the ballet teacher mistakenly calls her Ichika’s mother.
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