Japan / Oct 30, 2021 / Tokyo International Film Festival
1h 49min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Hiwa Natsunagi is a high school student living in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. Worried about what to do with her life after graduation, she spots a poster for Spa Resort Hawaiians the “Hawaii of Tohoku” the place where her sister Mari used to work and applies to their new dancer (hula girl) campaign on a whim. Despite her lack of experience, Hiwa is accepted for the job, and starts on the path towards becoming a Hula Girl with her classmates, Kanna, Ranko, 'ohana and Shion. However, unable to keep in step with one another due to their differing personalities, their first stage ends in disaster. Called the “most pitiful rookies ever” the girls are disheartened, but they learn to share the good and bad...and strengthen their bond despite the occasional fumble. With their hearts and minds firmly set, the girls grace the stage once more.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sumire Uesaka | Nazuna Capilina (voice) |
| Shin-ichiro Miki | Hiwa's Father (voice) |
| Eriko Nakamura | Hiwa's Mother (voice) |
| Nao Toyama | Young Hiwa (voice) |
| Kaya Okuno | Nanoko (voice) |
| Rina Honnizumi | Seri (voice) |
| Subaru Kimura | Koji Rex (voice) |
| Michiko Neya | Makana Ono (voice) |
| Gara Takashima | Mrs. Hayasaka (voice) |
| Masaki Terasoma | President / Director (voice) |
| Yuhko Kaida | Kanna's Mother (voice) |
| Miyu Tomita | Female Moderator (voice) |
| Karin Kagami | Kanna's Junior (voice) |
| Akane Matsunaga | Kanna's Junior (voice) |
| Saki Ono | Kanna's Junior (voice) |
| Ayumi Ayano | Kanna's Junior (voice) |
| Ruri Yoshimiya | Kanna's Junior (voice) |
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| Sally Amaki | Kanna's Junior (voice) |
| You Taichi | Venue Announcement (voice) |
| Moe Edamoto | "Stylish Salon Natsunaki" Customer (voice) |
| Yuya Hozumi | Live Staff (voice) |
| Eiji Yoshitomi | Taxi Driver (voice) |
| Masaomi Yamahashi | Stage Manager (voice) |
| Toshio Shimizu | Janitor Shimizu (voice) |
| Takashi Aoki | (voice) |
| Kenji Yoshida | (voice) |
| Yuichi Matsuda | (voice) |
| Kosuke Echigoya | (voice) |
| Miyuki Sahaku | (voice) |
| Yuuki Urushiyama | (voice) |
| Hikaru Ikuta | (voice) |
| Mami Kadotani | (voice) |
| Madoka Kido | (voice) |
| Hazuki Takao | (voice) |
| Kosuke Seike | (voice) |
| Morito Oshiro | (voice) |
| Miyuki Mana | (voice) |
| Conomi Fujimura | (voice) |
| Rei Sunami | (voice) |
| Yuki Yamada | Kazuto Taira (voice) |
| Dean Fujioka | Ryota Suzukake (voice) |
Genres
AnimationDramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | フラ・フラダンス |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BN Pictures, Aniplex, Fuji Television Network, KADOKAWA, BS Fuji, Aeon Entertainment |
| Official site | hula-fulladance.com |
| Release date | 3 dicembre 2021 |
| Executive producer | Yukiko Takase |
| Production | Kazuki Oshima, Noriko Iwasaki, Takanori Ito |
| Writer | Reiko Yoshida |
| Editing | Kumiko Sakamoto, Riki Kimura |
| Cinematography | Youichi Ogami |
| Assistant directors | Naoya Ando, Shinya Watada, Takahiro Hasui, Ayaka Tsujihashi, Natsumi Higashida, Takahiro Okawa, Kento Nakagome, Takuya Fujikura, Shun Kudo, Kosuke Shimotori, Seiji Mizushima |
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Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Oct 28, 2022 / Scotland Loves Anime
Theatrical release
Japan / Dec 03, 2021 / G
Taiwan / Apr 28, 2023
Digital
Brazil / May 11, 2023 / 12
Germany / May 11, 2023 / Crunchyroll
United States / May 11, 2023 / NR / Crunchyroll
Taiwan / Aug 04, 2023 / 0+
Physical media
Japan / Aug 03, 2022 / G / Blu-ray & DVD
United Kingdom / Nov 06, 2023 / U / Blu-ray
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