---
title: "Still Walking"
year: 2008
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/still-walking-2008"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 25050
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 114
community_rating: 7.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Still Walking (2008) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/still-walking-2008

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Still Walking is a film first released in 2008. Catalogued under Drama, Family. Produced and broadcast by Eisei Gekijo, TV Man Union, Bandai Visual. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A family reunion slowly reveals the hidden purpose of a solemn ceremony."

### Why Watch
- Thoughtful exploration of family dynamics
- Subtle storytelling that unfolds gradually

### Caveats & Content Note
- Pacing may feel slow for viewers seeking fast action
- Tone & Suitability: The film’s contemplative tone and family themes make it suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: quiet, introspective, melancholic, slow-burn

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/still-walking-2008#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Hirokazu Kore-eda
- **Networks / Studios**: Eisei Gekijo, TV Man Union, Bandai Visual

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Hiroshi Abe** as *Ryota Yokoyama*
- **Yui Natsukawa** as *Yukari Yokoyama*
- **YOU** as *Chinami Yokoyama*
- **Kazuya Takahashi** as *Nobuo Kataoka*
- **Shohei Tanaka** as *Atsushi Yokoyama*
- **Hotaru Nomoto** as *Satsuki Kataoka*
- **Ryôga Hayashi** as *Mutsu Kataoka*
- **Susumu Terajima** as *Sushi Deliverer*
- **Kirin Kiki** as *Toshiko Yokoyama*
- **Yoshio Harada** as *Kyohei Yokoyama*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the central event of the film?
The plot follows a family gathering for a commemorative ritual whose nature becomes clear over time.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
It is categorized as a drama and family film.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is about 1 hour and 54 minutes.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in 2008, with a US release on August 28, 2009.

### Q: Does the film contain graphic violence or explicit content?
The story focuses on emotional and relational themes rather than graphic violence or explicit material.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Still Walking — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/25050)

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