Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko / Gyokō no Nikuko-chan

Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko / Gyokō no Nikuko-chan

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Plot Summary: Easy-going, cheerful, passionate and always ready to eat something delicious, mother Nikuko falls for the bad guys. Her happy motto: “Being ordinary is best of all.” Naturally Nikuko’s loud and bold spirit embarrasses 11-year-old Kikuko, her daughter. With nothing in common except living together on a boat at the port, a miracle occurs when their secret is revealed.
Vintage: 2021-06-11

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Studio 4°C Reveals Gyokō no Nikuko-san Anime Film

posted on 2021-01-01 04:50 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Children of the Sea’s Ayumu Watanabe directs film based on novel about mother daughter who live in boat

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Natsuki Hanae to Voice Character in Studio 4°C’s Gyokō no Nikuko-chan Anime Film

posted on 2021-01-02 04:57 EST by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Studio 4°C’s film based on novel about mother, daughter opens this summer in Japan

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Studio 4°C’s Gyokō no Nikuko-chan Anime Film Holds Cast Audition

posted on 2021-02-12 01:55 EST by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Staff to accept applicants for Maria character until February 23

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Studio 4°C’s Gyokō no Nikuko-san Anime Film Opens on June 11, Casts Shinobu Ōtake

posted on 2021-03-01 15:50 EST by Alex Mateo
Video previews main character Nikuko’s voice

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Studio 4°C’s Gyokō no Nikuko-san Film Casts Flutist Cocomi as Kikuko

posted on 2021-03-18 21:08 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
2nd teaser previews voices; Natsuki Hanae’s role revealed as Kikuko’s classmate Ninomiya

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Studio 4°C’s Gyokō no Nikuko-san Film Casts Hiro Shimono as Lizard, Gecko

posted on 2021-03-29 20:55 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Shimono voices inner thoughts of two female leads in June 11 film

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Studio 4°C’s Gyokō no Nikuko-san Film Reveals 6 More Cast Members

posted on 2021-04-09 23:54 EDT by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Ikuji Nakamura, Riho Yoshioka, Matsuko Deluxe, more join cast of film opening on June 11

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Studio 4°C’s Gyokō no Nikuko-san Film’s Full Trailer Previews Songs

posted on 2021-04-14 23:00 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Kurumi Inagaki sings theme song “Image no Uta,” GReeeeN performs ending song “Taketen”

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Gyokō no Nikuko-san Anime Film’s Video Shows Cocomi Playing Flute

posted on 2021-05-11 00:02 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Cocomi also plays main character Kikuko in June 11 film

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Gyokō no Nikuko-san Anime Film Shows Anime Music Video for Theme Song

posted on 2021-05-24 23:57 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Kurumi Inagaki performs cover of Takuro Yoshida’s “Image no Uta” as theme song for film

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Gyokō no Nikuko-san Anime Film Shows Anime Music Video for Ending Song

posted on 2021-06-01 01:20 EDT by Rafael Antonio Pineda
GReeeeN performs ending song “Taketen” for June 11 film

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ANN Review - Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko

by Kim Morrissy, Jun 30th 2021

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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Anime Film Competes at Ottawa Animation Festival’s Digital Event

posted on 2021-07-15 13:20 EDT by Alex Mateo
4 other Japanese works compete in event from September 22-October 3

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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Film Wins Award at Fantasia Int’l Film Festival

posted on 2021-08-26 16:30 EDT by Alex Mateo

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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Anime Film Wins Special Award at Bucheon Int’l Animation Festival

October 25, 2021 3:01am CDT
Lady Nikuko also won the Jury Award at Scotland Loves Anime

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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Anime Film Wins Scotland Loves Anime Festival Award

posted on 2021-10-31 17:15 EDT by Adriana Hazra
Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko wins Jury Award

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GKIDS Announces Acquisition of Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Animated Film

November 23, 2021 10:12am CST
Animated film first released in June of 2021 in Japan

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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Wins Best Animated Film at the Hochi Film Awards

November 30, 2021 9:03pm CST

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ANN Interview: Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Director Ayumu Watanabe

by Kim Morrissy, Dec 8th 2021

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Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko Anime Film Opens in N. America on June 3

posted on 2022-03-30 14:22 EDT by Alex Mateo
Fan preview events take place on June 2

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