April Fools
エイプリルフールズ
Synopsis
Ayumi Nitta is a member of a hospital cleaning staff and suffers from extreme social anxiety. After having a one-night stand with genius surgeon and sex addict Wataru Makino, Ayumi discovers she’s pregnant. However, when she tells Wataru, he dismisses her claim as a bad April Fools joke. Refusing to believe he could possibly be the father of Ayumi’s baby after just one night together, Wataru takes a woman named Reiko on a date to an Italian restaurant. However, Ayumi also shows up, leading to a major incident.
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Erika Toda
Ayumi Nitta
Tori Matsuzaka
Wataru Makino
Nanao
Reiko
Yusuke Santamaria
Restaurant Receptionist
Yukiyoshi Ozawa
Restaurant Owner Chef
Kōtarō Satomi
Royal Gentleman
Sumiko Fuji
Royal Madam
Susumu Terajima
Poor Kidnapper
Kenichi Takitoh
Nice Driver
Masanobu Takashima
Detective
Sayaka Yamaguchi
Mother
Katsuhisa Namase
Survived Man
Eiko Koike
Flat tire Woman
Masaki Okada
Unfortunate Ambulance Worker
Haruka Kinami
Part-time Employee
Arata Furuta
Store Manager
Masataka Kubota
Confessed University Student
Tsutomu Takahashi
Gentle Younger Brother
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Junichi Ishikawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Ryota Kosawa
- Original Score
- Yuki Hayashi
- Original Title
- エイプリルフールズ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- TOHO, Kyodo Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Junichi Ishikawa
Ryota Kosawa
Yuki Hayashi
Shinji Kawamura
Hideki Inada, Kei Kajimoto
Department Leadership Roster
Ryota Kosawa
Screenplay
Junichi Ishikawa
Director
Hideki Inada
Producer
Kei Kajimoto
Producer
Shinji Kawamura
Editor
Kazuo Yanagawa
Production Design
Yuki Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for April Fools.
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Frequently Asked Questions About April Fools
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What is April Fools about?
Ayumi Nitta is a member of a hospital cleaning staff and suffers from extreme social anxiety. After having a one-night stand with genius surgeon and sex addict Wataru Makino, Ayumi discovers she’s pregnant. However, when she tells Wataru, he dismisses her claim as a bad April Fools joke. Refusing to believe he could possibly be the father of Ayumi’s baby after just one night together, Wataru takes a woman named Reiko on a date to an Italian restaurant. However, Ayumi also shows up, leading to a major incident.
Who directed April Fools?
April Fools was directed by Junichi Ishikawa.
Who stars in April Fools?
The principal cast of April Fools includes Erika Toda, Tori Matsuzaka, Nanao, Yusuke Santamaria, Yukiyoshi Ozawa.
When was April Fools released and how long is it?
April Fools was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for April Fools?
The original motion picture soundtrack for April Fools was composed by Yuki Hayashi.