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Genre
  
Slice of life, romance

Published by
  
Shogakukan

Magazine
  
Flowers

Director
  
Ryūichi Hiroki

Music by
  
Kôji Endô

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Written by
  
Keiko Nishi

Demographic
  
Josei

Initial release
  
23 October 2014

Screenplay
  
Hiroshi Saitô

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Original run
  
March 10, 2009 (Volume 1) – September 24, 2012 (Volume 4)

Cast
  
Nana Eikura, Etsushi Toyokawa, Osamu Mukai, Kentarô Sakaguchi, Sakura Ando

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Otoko no Isshō (娚の一生) is a slice of life romance josei manga series written and illustrated by Keiko Nishi. It was published by Shogakukan on Flowers magazine and in four volumes compiling the chapters. A live action romantic drama film adaptation was released on February 14, 2015. It's directed by Ryūichi Hiroki and written by Hiroshi Saitō. It stars Nana Eikura and Etsushi Toyokawa.

Contents

Otoko no Isshō First Trailer for Otoko no Isshou Starring Eikura Nana and Toyokawa

Cast

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  • Nana Eikura as Tsugumi Dozono
  • Etsushi Toyokawa as Jun Kaieda
  • Osamu Mukai as Toshio Nakagawa
  • Sakura Andō as Saki Akimoto
  • Tomoya Maeno as Satoshi Sonoda
  • Motoki Ochiai as Takahiro Tomono
  • Toshie Negishi as Kyoko
  • Mari Hamada as Sayoko
  • Yū Tokui as Tamio
  • Hana Kino as Kayo Sakata
  • Minami as a female receptionist
  • Mayuko Isawa as Harumi Tomioka
  • Kentarō Sakaguchi as Nobuo

    • Volumes

  • 1 (March 10, 2009)
  • 2 (October 10, 2009)
  • 3 (March 10, 2010)
  • 4 (September 24, 2012)

    • Music

    Otoko no Isshō Otoko no Isshou 2015 Eigapedia

    The soundtrack of the film is by Kōji Endō and the theme song is "Hold me, Hold you." by JUJU.

    Reception

    Otoko no Isshō Her Granddaughter AsianWiki

    Volume 3 of the manga reached the 17th place on the weekly Oricon manga chart and, as of March 14, 2010, has sold 37,260 copies; volume 4 reached the 3rd place and, as of October 7, 2012, has sold 166,735 copies.

    Otoko no Isshō Otoko no Isshou 2015 Eigapedia

    The manga was nominated for the third Manga Taishō in 2010, ranking 5th out of the 10 nominees with 48 points.

    Otoko no Isshō The mysterious attraction of an aging domineering chauvinist The

    In a review of the film, Maggie Lee of Variety said that "foot fetishists will rejoice, but this is an otherwise wholesome, mellow May-September romance."

    References

    Otoko no Isshō Wikipedia
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