The Center Lane
The Center Lane
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The Center Lane

DirectorHirokazu Kore-eda

Destiny is not a matter of chance, it's a choice

6.2 / 10
2021
11 min
DocumentaryAnimation

Diagnosed with leukemia in February 2019, Japanese competitive swimmer Rikako Ikee returns to her destiny: the center lane, in Hirokazu Kore-eda's short film for skincare brand SK-II.

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SK-II STUDIO Presents: The Center Lane with Rikako Ikee | A Film By Hirokazu Kore-eda|Director’s Cut

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