Solanin (Soranin) (2010) Meiko and Taneda are a couple graduated from university two years ago. Unhappy with their lives, Meiko quits her job and encourages Taneda to have this band become professional. They ultimately fail when their CDs are rejected by the record companies. Realizing he has to return to his menial profession and have failed in his dream, Taneda speeds through a red light on his motorcycle and dies in a traffic accident. After his death, Meiko takes over Taneda’s position in the band to find the meaning of life. After performing a small gig, the plot concludes with Meiko taking up a new job and the other band members returning to their daily regimen. ??Sickalb3rtWorldwide Gross: $4,856,427Soundtrack: Solanin (Meiko Ver.) (Written by Inio Asano ,Masafumi Gotô)
