Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy

Oct 10, 1986

1h 37m

★ 4.8

Overview

Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-addled college student; Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip; Kentaro, her bratty son; Akemi, the boozy bar hostess; and the mooching and peeping Mr. Yotsuya.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Kitty Films

Toei Company

Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy Trailers

Cast

Kyoko Otonashi

Mariko Ishihara

Yusaku Godai

Ken Ishiguro

Yotsuya

Masatô Ibu

Akemi Roppongi

Yoshiko Miyazaki

Hanae Ichinose

Yumiko Fujita

Nanao Kozue

Michiko Kawai

Kentaro Ichinose

Katsuhasa Nakagaki

Man

Kunie Tanaka

Woman

Hisako Manda

Detective

Kōjirō Kusanagi

Buddhist priest

Hideji Ōtaki

Kyoko's father

Ichirō Arishima

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