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April Fools

April Fools

April Fools

April Fools

2015•2h 0m•

★5.5(25 ratings)

Comedy

Overview

Ayumi Nitta is a member of a hospital cleaning staff and suffers from extreme social anxiety. After having a one-night stand with genius surgeon and sex addict Wataru Makino, Ayumi discovers she’s pregnant. However, when she tells Wataru, he dismisses her claim as a bad April Fools joke. Refusing to believe he could possibly be the father of Ayumi’s baby after just one night together, Wataru takes a woman named Reiko on a date to an Italian restaurant. However, Ayumi also shows up, leading to a major incident.

Director

Junichi Ishikawa

Writers

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Main Cast

Erika Toda

Erika Toda

Ayumi Nitta

Tori Matsuzaka

Tori Matsuzaka

Wataru Makino

Nanao

Nanao

Reiko

Yusuke Santamaria

Yusuke Santamaria

Restaurant Receptionist

Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Restaurant Owner Chef

Kōtarō Satomi

Kōtarō Satomi

Royal Gentleman

Sumiko Fuji

Sumiko Fuji

Royal Madam

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

Poor Kidnapper

Kenichi Takitoh

Kenichi Takitoh

Nice Driver

Masanobu Takashima

Masanobu Takashima

Detective

Sayaka Yamaguchi

Sayaka Yamaguchi

Mother

Katsuhisa Namase

Katsuhisa Namase

Survived Man

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Junichi Ishikawa

Writing

Screenplay: Ryota Kosawa

Production

Producer: Hideki Inada
Line Producer: Taro Mori
Producer: Kei Kajimoto
Production Manager: 香川智宏

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Yuki Hayashi
Sound Recordist: Kunio Ashihara

Editing

Editor: Shinji Kawamura

Art Direction

Production Design: Kazuo Yanagawa

Visual Effects

VFX Supervisor: Kentarô Nishio

Keywords

japanone-night standapril fool's dayboys' love (bl)

Did You Know?

#1

The original title is "エイプリルフールズ" (JA).

#2

The film was directed by Junichi Ishikawa.

#3

The screenplay was written by Ryota Kosawa.

#4

The score was composed by Yuki Hayashi.

#5

This title is listed on IMDb as tt4231508.

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Rating

5.5/10

Average

25 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

エイプリルフールズ

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

15

Language:

日本語

Country of Origin:

Japan

Production Companies:

TOHO

TOHO

Kyodo Television

Kyodo Television

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