Furuhata Chugakusei

June. 14,2008

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Drama Mystery

Keywords：

Junior High School Japanese Junior High Schooler

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Young Furuhata, a 3rd-year junior high student from Tokyo, transferred to a school in the countryside due to family circumstances. He doesn't fit in at first, but he eventually gains a reputation as a detective and opens his own detective agency. One day, he hears about the town's legend of buried treasure, and he immediately begins unraveling the mystery.

Masakazu Tamura as Ninzaburo Furuhata

Ryosuke Yamada as Ninzaburo Furuhata

Taizo Harada as

Kazuyuki Asano as

Soran Tamoto as Otokichi Mukojima

Mayuko Fukuda as Asuka Tobe

Masahiro Koumoto as Gamagori

Tarō Ishida as Priest

Takashi Kobayashi as Otokichi Mukojima

Yoichi Nukumizu as Onoda

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Reviews

Stevecorp

2008/06/14

Don't listen to the negative reviews

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Baseshment

2008/06/15

I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.

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KnotStronger

2008/06/16

This is a must-see and one of the best documentaries - and films - of this year.

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filippaberry84

2008/06/17

I think this is a new genre that they're all sort of working their way through it and haven't got all the kinks worked out yet but it's a genre that works for me.

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