{
  "id": 12663724,
  "title": "‘Satoko Always’ Review: A Trio of Women Find Their Inner Voice in Shuichi Okita’s Delightful Celebration of the Art of Writing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/satoko-always-review-a-trio-of-women-find-their-inner-voice-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T15:53:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/satoko-always-review-1236904433/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Three total strangers, with nothing in common except their name, are each inspired to take up writing in “Satoko Always,” writer-director Shuichi Okita’s surprising and inventive celebration of womanhood and the art of literary composition. Kasumi Arimura is the undeniable headliner, but the popular starlet is matched every step of the way by veteran actress […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}