7.7
Brazil
1985
“A heartwarming comedy that will stay in your heart”
Tonkatsu DJ Agetaro (2020)
October 30, 20201h 40mJA
7.6
8 votes
Overview
Agetarō, a third generation tonkatsu shop owner, one day makes a bentō delivery for the first time to a club where he experiences an uplifting feeling he's never had before. Furthermore, he is wholeheartedly set on winning the heart of Sonoko, with whom he fell in love at first sight, so he decides to be both a tonkatsu shop owner and DJ.
Director
Ken NinomiyaWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Warner Bros. JapanFuji Television NetworkShueishaAOI Pro.
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Alunauwie
10.0Tonkatsu DJ Agetarō is a fun and meaningful live-action adaptation of the manga, blending the unlikely worlds of deep-frying pork cutlets and DJ-ing into a heartfelt coming-of-age journey. Through its themes of family expectation, patriarchy, and the balance between responsibility and freedom, the film offers both laughs and thoughtful reflection. Supported by charming performances, clever analogies, and upbeat music, it delivers an entertaining story that encourages pursuing dreams without fear of failure. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)