"Late Bloomer" is the second feature film of SHIBATA Go, a talented director, who graduated from Osaka University of Arts and attracts increasing attention today. Also famous for cultivating unique and talented directors like KUMAKIRI Kazuyoshi and YAMASHITA Nobuhiro. In his first feature "NN-891102", he focused attention on a man who was obsessed by the idea of re-creating the roar of Atomic bombs. After an absence of 4 years, he returns to the screen to powerful visualize a unique and original conception : a relationship between a disabled man and his care givers. The film meaningfully confronts the sexual conflicts of disabled persons. The striking portrayal of the main character SUMIDA Masakiyo is awe-inspiring.