is a Japanese slice of life comedy seinen manga series written and illustrated by Mikio Igarashi. It was published by Shogakukan, with four volumes released. A live action film adaptation titled , directed by Suzuki Matsuo, was released on April 4, 2015.
Plot Based on a manga series, the film stars Matsuda Ryuhei and concerns a man who develops a deep fear of money, who moves to a small and remote village to deal with his phobia. The story takes place in Tōhoku region.
Former bank clerk Takeharu thought he was strange when he moved to a remote village in Japan's northeastern Tohoku region after developing an inexplicable "money allergy." However, as he attempts to live a peaceful rural life without currency, Kamuroba village's bizarre characters draw him out of his shell in this increasingly surreal madcap comedy.
However, when a nearby town leader attempts to overthrow the handyman bus driver mayor, Takeharu must prove his attachment to Kamuroba and its people.
Cast Ryuhei Matsuda as Takeharu Takami Takako Matsu Sadao Abe Fumi Nikaidō Toshiyuki Nishida
Volumes 1 (December 10, 2007) 2 (April 10, 2008) 3 (October 10, 2008) 4 (December 26, 2008)
Reception The film earned on its opening weekend in Japan.
References
External links Film official website