Maiko Haaaan!!!

2007 Japanese film
  • June 16, 2007 (2007-06-16)
Running time
120 minutesCountryJapanLanguageJapanese

Maiko Haaaan!!! (舞妓Haaaan!!!) is a Japanese comedy film released in 2007.[1][2][3] Hitoshi Ueki made his final film appearance in the film.[4]

Plot

Kimihiko Onizuka (Sadao Abe) is a salaryman infatuated with maiko (apprentice geisha) and whose greatest goal in life is to play a party game called yakyuken with one. Upon being transferred to his company's Kyoto branch, he dumps his coworker girlfriend Fujiko (Kou Shibasaki) and makes his first ever visit to a geisha house. However, when the realization of Kimihiko's lifelong dream is rudely interrupted by a professional baseball star named Kiichiro Naito (Shinichi Tsutsumi), he vows revenge by becoming a pro baseball player himself. Meanwhile, Fujiko decides to become an apprentice geisha. A rivalry between Kimihiko and Naito ensues in which they try to out-do each other at baseball, K-1, cooking, acting and even politics.[5]

Cast

  • Sadao Abe as Kimihiko Onizuka
  • Shinichi Tsutsumi as Kiichiro Naito
  • Kou Shibasaki as Fujiko Osawa
  • Kotomi Kyono as Koume
  • Hitoshi Ueki[6] as Saito

References

  1. ^ "「舞妓Haaaan!!!」笑い転げる面白さ クドカンの想像力の豊かさに驚". JCAST. June 6, 2007. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "柴咲コウ 初日舞台挨拶は着物で お見せだし試写会". liverdoornews. May 19, 2007. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "舞妓はん柴咲コウ着物姿で若さアピール". ORICONNEWS. May 19, 2007. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "About Hitoshi Ueki 新撰 芸能人物事典 明治平成 植木等の解説". KOTOBANK. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  5. ^ "舞妓Haaaan!!!". wowow. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  6. ^ "「小さな仕事でもキチッと一生懸命やる」 元祖テキトー男・植木等は最高の仕事人". AOLnews. September 1, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2021.

External links

  • (in Japanese) Official website
  • Maiko Haaaan!!! at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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