Tokyo Fox (東京狐)

Many people have no doubt often wondered what might have been when reflecting on past lovers or near-romances. They can sometimes linger for a lifetime resulting in feelings of profound regret. There are some people though that take such matters into their own hands and vow to get some closure before it’s too late. One of those people is 75-year-old Icelandic man Kristófer (Egill Ólafsson), the main character in this moving romantic mystery set across decades, history and cultures.

Kristófer is suffering from the onset of dementia during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. His doctor advises him to deal with any unfinished business before it’s too late. He was probably talking about bills, taxes and making a will but instead Kristófer wastes no time and decides to track down his ex-Japanese girlfriend Miko (Kôki) who suddenly Continue reading →