Fly Me to the Saitama
People from Saitama Prefecture are persecuted and, because of this, they hide the fact that they are from there.In Tokyo, Momomi Hakuhodo is a male high school student and the son of the Tokyo governor.Physically, Momomi Hakuhodo looks like a girl.One day, he meets mysterious male transfer student Rei Asami.
- Director
- Hideki Takeuchi
- Signature
- Humour · Craft · Action
- Worldwide
- $33M
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Cast
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What It's About
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People from Saitama Prefecture are persecuted and, because of this, they hide the fact that they are from there. In Tokyo, Momomi Hakuhodo is a male high school student and the son of the Tokyo governor. Physically, Momomi Hakuhodo looks like a girl. One day, he meets mysterious male transfer student Rei Asami. They are attracted to each other, but Rei Asami is from Saitama Prefecture.
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Box Office & Release
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- Worldwide gross
- $33M
- Release date
- Feb 22, 2019
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
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