Hula Fulla Dance
フラ・フラダンス
Synopsis
Hiwa Natsunagi is a high school student living in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. Worried about what to do with her life after graduation, she spots a poster for Spa Resort Hawaiians the “Hawaii of Tohoku” the place where her sister Mari used to work and applies to their new dancer (hula girl) campaign on a whim. Despite her lack of experience, Hiwa is accepted for the job, and starts on the path towards becoming a Hula Girl with her classmates, Kanna, Ranko, 'ohana and Shion. However, unable to keep in step with one another due to their differing personalities, their first stage ends in disaster. Called the “most pitiful rookies ever” the girls are disheartened, but they learn to share the good and bad...and strengthen their bond despite the occasional fumble. With their hearts and minds firmly set, the girls grace the stage once more.
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Haruka Fukuhara
Hiwa Natsunagi (voice)
Karen Miyama
Kanna Kamakura (voice)
Miu Tomita
Ranko Takigawa (voice)
Kaori Maeda
Ohana Kaʻaihue (voice)
Emiri Suyama
Shion Shirasawa (voice)
Saori Hayami
Mari Natsunagi / Coco Nee-san (voice)
Risa Aizawa
Ayame Shioyazaki (voice)
Sumire Uesaka
Nazuna Capilina (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Hiwa's Father (voice)
Eriko Nakamura
Hiwa's Mother (voice)
Nao Toyama
Young Hiwa (voice)
Kaya Okuno
Nanoko (voice)
Rina Honnizumi
Seri (voice)
Subaru Kimura
Koji Rex (voice)
Michiko Neya
Makana Ono (voice)
Gara Takashima
Mrs. Hayasaka (voice)
Masaki Terasoma
President / Director (voice)
Yuhko Kaida
Kanna's Mother (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
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Festival / Special Debut
May 11, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
November 6, 2023
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seiji Mizushima, Shinya Watada
- Screenplay & Story
- Reiko Yoshida
- Original Score
- Michiru Oshima
- Original Title
- フラ・フラダンス
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- BN Pictures, Aniplex, Fuji Television Network, KADOKAWA, BS Fuji, Aeon Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seiji Mizushima, Shinya Watada
Reiko Yoshida
Michiru Oshima
Youichi Ogami
Kumiko Sakamoto
Noriko Iwasaki, Kazuki Oshima, Takanori Ito, Yukiko Takase
Department Leadership Roster
Kumiko Sakamoto
Editor
Noriko Iwasaki
Producer
Kazuki Oshima
Producer
Takanori Ito
Producer
Reiko Yoshida
Screenplay
Michiru Oshima
Original Music Composer
Youichi Ogami
Director of Photography
Shinya Watada
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hula Fulla Dance
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What is Hula Fulla Dance about?
Hiwa Natsunagi is a high school student living in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. Worried about what to do with her life after graduation, she spots a poster for Spa Resort Hawaiians the “Hawaii of Tohoku” the place where her sister Mari used to work and applies to their new dancer (hula girl) campaign on a whim. Despite her lack of experience, Hiwa is accepted for the job, and starts on the path towards becoming a Hula Girl with her classmates, Kanna, Ranko, 'ohana and Shion. However, unable to keep in step with one another due to their differing personalities, their first stage ends in disaster. Called the “most pitiful rookies ever” the girls are disheartened, but they learn to share the good and bad...and strengthen their bond despite the occasional fumble. With their hearts and minds firmly set, the girls grace the stage once more.
Who directed Hula Fulla Dance?
Hula Fulla Dance was directed by Seiji Mizushima, Shinya Watada.
Who stars in Hula Fulla Dance?
The principal cast of Hula Fulla Dance includes Haruka Fukuhara, Karen Miyama, Miu Tomita, Kaori Maeda, Emiri Suyama.
When was Hula Fulla Dance released and how long is it?
Hula Fulla Dance was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Hula Fulla Dance?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hula Fulla Dance was composed by Michiru Oshima.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hula Fulla Dance?
Hula Fulla Dance holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).