The Quintessential Quintuplets＊

2024 0h 47m JA

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7.6

BANGER

★7.6TMDB · 10

AnimationComedyRomance

Synopsis

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We bring you the daily lives of Futaro and the quintuplets as adults! Futaro, who successfully guided the academically struggling and study-averse quintuplets as their part-time tutor until their "graduation." Though each achieved their dreams and walked their own paths, it seems they each carry some worries... Amidst this, Futaro and the quintuplets plan a Hawaii trip doubling as their honeymoon. Just as preparations were going smoothly, an incident occurred, causing a great panic! And even in Hawaii, their honeymoon destination, they find themselves caught up in troubles...!? A 500% adorable quintuplet romantic comedy, the honeymoon edition──!!

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Fuutarou Uesugi (voice)
Kana Hanazawa
Ichika Nakano (voice)
Ayana Taketatsu
Nino Nakano (voice)
Miku Ito
Miku Nakano (voice)
Ayane Sakura
Yotsuba Nakano (voice)
Inori Minase
Itsuki Nakano (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Masato Jimbo
Writers: Negi Haruba
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 47-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "The Quintessential Quintuplets Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Masato Jimbo, shot by Daisuke Chiba. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Natsumi Tabuchi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Mutsumi Takemiya shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Yoshitsugu Matsuoka and Kana Hanazawa and Ayana Taketatsu carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt34691265 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Masato Jimbo directs. Daisuke Chiba behind the camera. Natsumi Tabuchi scores. Mutsumi Takemiya cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 47-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 2 years ago.
3Part of the "The Quintessential Quintuplets Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Masato Jimbo, shot by Daisuke Chiba. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Natsumi Tabuchi. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Mutsumi Takemiya shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Yoshitsugu Matsuoka and Kana Hanazawa and Ayana Taketatsu carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt34691265 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Released under 15 different titles around the world.