Maruyama, the Middle Schooler (2013)

04/18/2013 (JP) • 2h

Comedy, Fantasy, Drama, Family

Overview

Katsuya Maruyama is a middle school student boy full of obscene thoughts. He then meets Tatsuo Shimoi, a single father who moves into the same apartment complex. Tatsuo Shimoi is a bit of an enigma: he doesn't get along with the housewives in the apartment complex and doesn't appear to work. Through his encounter with the mysterious single father, Katsuya grows as a person.

Top Billed Cast

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Tatsuo Shimoi

Takuma Hiraoka

Katsuya Maruyama

Yuiko Kariya

Yuzuka Shimizu

Maki Sakai

Mizuki Maruyama

Toru Nakamura

Katsuyuki Maruyama

Hiroki Miyake

Wrestling coach Umeda

YOU

Shimizu's mother


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

high school

serial killer

tower block

junior high school

japanese junior high schooler

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