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He draws a disgraced policewoman (Kelly MacDonald) and half-Japanese rent boy (Will Sharpe) into his increasingly messy situation His family situation back in Tokyo deteriorates as his marriage crumbles His daughter (Aoi Okuyama), in crisis from his dysfunctions, runs away to join him in London. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4CZM2HdVJcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Giri / Haji[...]

They are the poster children for poet Philip Larkin's dictum, "They fuck you up/ Your mum and dad/ They don't mean to/ But they do". Did I mention this was a comedy? Creator, writer, and director Will Sharpe plays Shun, the eccentric Japanese illustrator of Maurice's books who lives in their garden shed – and who is[...]