

First Gentleman
総理の夫
Synopsis
Hiyori (Kei Tanaka) is an ornithologist (expert on birds). His wife is Rinko (Miki Nakatani). She is the leader the minority opposition party. One morning, Hiyori is about to travel to an isolated island to watch birds on a 10 day trip. Before he leaves, Rinko asks him if she becomes the prime minister would he be inconvenienced. Hiyori then goes on his bird watching trip. During this time, he is completely isolated from the outside world. When he returns home, his wife Rinko is now the prime minister of the country. She is also the first ever female prime minister of Japan. Suddenly, Hiyori is now the first gentleman of the country. He decides to support his wife, but he finds himself caught up in unexpected circumstances.
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- Director
- Hayato Kawai
- Screenplay & Story
- Noriaki Sugihara, Saya Matsuda
- Original Score
- Harumi Fuuki
- Original Title
- 総理の夫
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Toei Company, Django Film, Nikkatsu Corporation, TV Asahi, Tristone Entertainment, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Lawson Entertainment, Toei Video Company, Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hayato Kawai
Noriaki Sugihara, Saya Matsuda, Maha Harada
Harumi Fuuki
Shinya Kimura
Ryuichi Takita
Akira Yamamoto, Yasutaka Fuke, Naruhiko Yanagisako, Yumiko Miwa
Department Leadership Roster
Akira Yamamoto
Producer
Noriaki Sugihara
Screenplay
Saya Matsuda
Screenplay
Hayato Kawai
Director
Kimie Kurotaki
Production Design
Ryuichi Takita
Editor
Harumi Fuuki
Original Music Composer
Shinya Kimura
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for First Gentleman.
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Frequently Asked Questions About First Gentleman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is First Gentleman about?
Hiyori (Kei Tanaka) is an ornithologist (expert on birds). His wife is Rinko (Miki Nakatani). She is the leader the minority opposition party. One morning, Hiyori is about to travel to an isolated island to watch birds on a 10 day trip. Before he leaves, Rinko asks him if she becomes the prime minister would he be inconvenienced. Hiyori then goes on his bird watching trip. During this time, he is completely isolated from the outside world. When he returns home, his wife Rinko is now the prime minister of the country. She is also the first ever female prime minister of Japan. Suddenly, Hiyori is now the first gentleman of the country. He decides to support his wife, but he finds himself caught up in unexpected circumstances.
Who directed First Gentleman?
First Gentleman was directed by Hayato Kawai.
Who stars in First Gentleman?
The principal cast of First Gentleman includes Kei Tanaka, Miki Nakatani, Shihori Kanjiya, Asuka Kudo, Airi Matsui.
When was First Gentleman released and how long is it?
First Gentleman was released in 2021 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for First Gentleman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for First Gentleman was composed by Harumi Fuuki.
Is First Gentleman based on a book or true story?
First Gentleman is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Maha Harada".
