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Movie: Fuku-chan of FukuFuku Flats
Romaji: Fukufukusou no Fukuchan
Japanese: 福福荘の福ちゃん
Director: Yosuke Fujita
Writer: Yosuke Fujita
Producer: Naoko Arai, Keiko Fujimura, Adam Torel
Cinematographer: Yoshihiro Ikeuchi
Release Date: November 8, 2014
Runtime: 111 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Distributor: Phantom Film
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

Fuku-chan (Miyuki Oshima) came to Tokyo more then 10 years ago. He lives in the apartment building "FukuFuku Flats”. Fuku-chan is a nice guy, but he sucks at dating . Fuku-chan holds a fear of women. He ruins a blind date arranged by his friend Shimacchi (YosiYosi Arakawa).

Fuku-chan's fear of women arose from an incident when he was in middle school. The incident involved his first love Chiho (Asami Mizukawa). One day, Chiho apologizes to Fuku-chan about his fear.

Notes

Comedian/actress Miyuki Oshima of comedy trio "Morisanchu" plays middle-aged man Fuku-chan.

Cast



Miyuki Oshima	Asami Mizukawa	YosiYosi Arakawa
Tatsuo Fukuda	Chiho Sugiura	Shimacchi (Takuro Shimaki)



Tateto Serizawa	Asato Iida	Kami Hiraiwa	Mei Kurokawa	Maho Yamada
Norihiko Mabuchi	Akira Nonoshita	Yuko Shimoda	Yoshimi Shimaki	Katsuko Kasahara



Takeshi Yamamoto	Yuki Tokunaga	Toshiyuki Kitami	Kimie Shingyoji	Kanji Furutachi
Mahito Oba	Minoru Ushijima	Hisashi Numakura	female shop owner	curry restaurant master

Kazumasa Taguchi

Takahiko Nonoshita

Additional Cast Members:

Saya Kawamura

Trailers

Film Festivals

2014 (16th) Udine Far East Film - April 25-May 3, 2014 *International Premiere
2014 (14th) Nippon Connection - May 27-June 1, 2014 - Nippon Cinema *German Premiere
2014 (13th) New York Asian Film Festival - June 27-July 14, 2014 *North American Premiere
2014 (18th) Fantasia Film Festival - July 17-August 7, 2014 *Canadian Premiere
2014 (34th) Hawaii International Film Festival - Oct. 30-Nov. 9, 2014 - Spotlight on Japan *Hawaii Premiere

Awards

Best Actress (Miyuki Oshima) - 2014 (18th) Fantasia Film Festival - July 17-August 7, 2014

Comments

CinemaGeek Aug 31 2014 9:06 am I got the chance to see Fuku-chan of FukuFuku Flats at the Fantasia Festival in Montreal. It is a cute and friendly movie, not an outstanding movie by any mean, but still quite pleasant to watch.

Here's my review, if you can read French ;) http://www.cinemageek.ca/fuku-chan-of-fukufuku-flats

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