JAPA
Synopsis
Two young lovers, Emeka and Fola, who dream of leaving Nigeria for a better life abroad. Their parents have warned them not to share their plans with anyone, including each other, for spiritual reasons. Both keep their intentions hidden.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronoto International Nollywood Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 17, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adiukwu Daniel
- Screenplay & Story
- John Amara
- Original Score
- Adiukwu Samuel, Amaefula Peace
- Original Title
- JAPA
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adiukwu Daniel
John Amara
Adiukwu Samuel, Amaefula Peace
Sam Deoye
Faith Udeh, Adiukwu Daniel
Department Leadership Roster
Adiukwu Daniel
Director
John Amara
Writer
Faith Udeh
Producer
Sam Deoye
Editor
Adiukwu Samuel
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for JAPA.
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Frequently Asked Questions About JAPA
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is JAPA about?
Two young lovers, Emeka and Fola, who dream of leaving Nigeria for a better life abroad. Their parents have warned them not to share their plans with anyone, including each other, for spiritual reasons. Both keep their intentions hidden.
Who directed JAPA?
JAPA was directed by Adiukwu Daniel.
Who stars in JAPA?
The principal cast of JAPA includes Ruby Akubueze, Akintoba Adeoluwa, Olubunmi Ologbenla, Annie Annex.
When was JAPA released and how long is it?
JAPA was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 9m.
Who composed the musical score for JAPA?
The original motion picture soundtrack for JAPA was composed by Adiukwu Samuel, Amaefula Peace.