Akegarasu (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2015, Akegarasu is a comedy film directed by Yuichi Fukuda, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Naoki works as a not so popular host at the host club Akegarasu in Shinagawa, Tokyo. His repayment day is coming soon and he has prepared 10 million yen to pay off his debt. Naoki has a party with his co-workers to celebrate this event, but, when he wakes up the next night, he finds that his money is all gone. Naoki asks his co-workers at the club about his money, but all of them say they didn't see it. Did Naoki dream he had 10 million yen? If He doesn't get the money soon, he will be thrown into the bottom of Tokyo Bay. Naoki can't trust anyone.
Who’s in it. Akegarasu stars Masaki Suda as Naoki, Riho Yoshioka as Akiko, Yu Shirota as Aoi and Hayato Kakizawa as Rei, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Akegarasu has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Akegarasu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Akegarasu tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Akegarasu (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Akegarasu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Akegarasu worth watching?
- Akegarasu holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Akegarasu?
- Akegarasu stars Masaki Suda, Riho Yoshioka, Yu Shirota, Hayato Kakizawa and Ryuya Wakaba.
- When was Akegarasu released?
- Akegarasu was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.