Shall We Dance? (Shall we ダンス?) 28 years old

Shall We Dance?

A bored Japanese accountant sees a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly starts taking dancing lessons to be near her, and then over time discovers how much he loves ballroom dancing. His wife, meanwhile, has hired a private detective to find out why he has started coming home late smelling of perfume.

Credits

Shall We Dance? Cast

Name Character
Kōji Yakusho He was 41, now 68 years old as Shohei Sugiyama
Masahiro Motoki He was 31, now 58 years old
Tamiyo Kusakari She was 32, now 58 years old as Mai Kishikawa
Eri Watanabe She was 42, now 69 years old as Toyoko Takahashi
Ren Osugi He was 45, 66 years old when he died
Naoto Takenaka He was 41, now 68 years old as Tomio Aoki
Hideko Hara She was 37, now 64 years old as Masako Sugiyama
Hiromasa Taguchi He was 28, now 56 years old as Masahiro Tanaka
Kôichi Ueda He was 56, now 83 years old
Yu Tokui He was 37, now 64 years old as Tokichi Hattori
Kunihiko Ida He was 32, now 60 years old as Teiji Kaneko
Ayano Nakamura She was 15, now 43 years old as Chikage Sugiyama
Hiroshi Miyasaka as Macho
Katsunari Mineno as Keiri-kachô
Reiko Kusamura She was 55, now 83 years old as Tamako Tamura
Amie Toujou as Hisako Honda

Shall We Dance? Crew

Name Department
Yasuyoshi Tokuma as Executive Producer. He was 75 (78) years old when He died Production
Hiroyuki Kato as Producer. He was 29 (now 56) years old Production
Shôji Masui as Producer. Production
Shigeru Ohno as Producer. Production
Yasuharu Urushido as Producer. Production
Yoshikazu Suo as Original Music Composer. He was 44 (now 71) years old Sound
Naoki Kayano as Director of Photography. Camera
Jun'ichi Kikuchi as Editor. Editing
Yuji Ogata as Producer. Production
Shall We Dance? poster
Shall We Dance? (28 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, January 27, 1996
  • Runtime: 136 minutes