Maiko Haaaan!!!

Maiko Haaaan!!!
Directed by Nobuo Mizuta
Written by Kankuro Kudo
Starring Sadao Abe
Shinichi Tsutsumi
Kou Shibasaki
Kotomi Kyono
Music by Tarō Iwashiro
Cinematography Osamu Fujiishi
Distributed by Toho
Release dates
  • June 16, 2007 (2007-06-16)
Running time
120 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Maiko Haaaan!!! (舞妓Haaaan!!!) is a Japanese comedy film released in 2007.

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 where they try to out-do each other at baseball, K-1, cooking, acting and even politics.

Cast

Actor Role
Sadao Abe (阿部 サダヲ) Kimihiko Onizuka
Shinichi Tsutsumi (堤真一) Kiichiro Naito
Kou Shibasaki (柴咲コウ) Fujiko Osawa
Kotomi Kyono (京野ことみ) Koume

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