Wood Job!
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| Directed by | Shinobu Yaguchi |
| Written by | Shinobu Yaguchi |
| Based on | Kamusari naa naa Nichijō by Shion Miura |
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| Distributed by | Toho |
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| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | ¥107 million (Japan) |
Wood Job! is a 2014 Japanese comedy film written and directed by Shinobu Yaguchi and based on the novel Kamusari naa naa Nichijō (神去なあなあ日常?) by Shion Miura. The film stars Shota Sometani, Masami Nagasawa, and Hideaki Ito. The main theme song is "Happiest Fool", sung by Maia Hirasawa.[1] The film was released on 10 May 2014, and made its North American premiere at LA Eigafest 2014.
Plot
The story revolves around Yuki Hirano (played by Shota Sometani), who, after failing his university entrance examinations and being left by his girlfriend, decides to join a forestry training program on seeing an attractive female face (Nagasawa) on a promotional leaflet.[2] However, he soon discovers that the job is harder than he expected, working under the hard-working superior played by Hideaki Ito.[2]
Cast
The following people appear in the film.[1][3]
- Shota Sometani as Yūki Hirano
- Masami Nagasawa as Naoki Ishii
- Hideaki Ito as Yoki Iida
- Yūka as Miki Iida
- Naomi Nishida as Yūko Nakamura
- Sports Makita as Iwao Tanabe
- Masashi Arifuku as Saburō Koyama
- Yoshimasa Kondo as a senior executive director of forestry association
- Ken Mitsuishi as Seiichi Nakamura
- Akira Emoto as Toshirō Yamane
- Yuki Furukawa
Filming
The film was filmed on location in the mountains of Mie Prefecture, taking approximately six weeks and completed by 31 July 2013.[4]
Reception
The film has grossed ¥107 million in Japan.[5]
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External links
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- 2014 films
- Japanese-language films
- Articles containing Japanese-language text
- Official website not in Wikidata
- Articles with Japanese-language external links
- 2010s drama films
- Films based on Japanese novels
- Films directed by Shinobu Yaguchi
- Japanese drama films
- Japanese films
- Toho films
