Lady Kaga (Movie)

[Machine Translation] Tap Dancing in the Historic Hot Springs Town! Tearful and funny "hospitality" entertainment starring Fuka Koshiba, set in Kaga Onsenkyo! Lady Kaga" DVD release! Inspired by the promotional team "Lady Kaga" formed 10 years ago by the proprietresses of ryokan (traditional Japanese inns) to promote Kaga Onsen, this film features the main character, Yuka Higuchi, as the hostess of a ryokan (traditional Japanese inn). The main character, Yuka Higuchi, is played by Fuka Koshiba, one of the hottest actresses working in a wide range of movies and TV dramas. The new proprietresses who form a tap dance team and struggle together with Yuka are played by Ruka Matsuda, Shizuka Nakamura, Arisa Yagi, Sena Natsuki, Rina Onogi, and Marina Mizushima, and the Kaga city official who is Yuka's classmate and works hard to promote the Kaga Onsen spa resort is played by Riki Aoki. The film also stars Rei Dan as Harumi Higuchi, Yuka's mother and the proprietress of the long-established ryokan, Higuchi. Eisuke Shinoi, Aiko Sato, and other talented actors full of personality complete the cast. Directed by Toshiro Saiga, known for his warm and straightforward human dramas about women such as "Red Shoes," "Kanon," and "Little Maestra. Set in the charming and historic Kaga Onsenkyo, this is a heartwarming movie that will make you laugh, cry, and warm your heart to the core! --Yuka Higuchi (Fuka Koshiba) is the only daughter of Higuchi, a long-established inn in Kaga Onsen. Fascinated by a tap dance she saw in elementary school, she moved to Tokyo to become a tap dancer, but things did not work out in reality, and she gave up on her dream and returned to her parents' home to begin training as a proprietress. Clumsy in every way, Yuka struggles with her training as a proprietress, but she uses her natural cheerfulness and guts to get by. Then, a project is launched to enliven Kaga Onsen, and Yuka gathers the new proprietresses to hold a tap dancing event...

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歴史ある温泉街をタップダンスで盛り上げる!? 小芝風花主演、加賀温泉郷を舞台に繰り広げられる涙と笑いの ＜おもてなし＞エンターテインメント! 「レディ加賀」DVD発売! 10年前に加賀温泉を盛り上げる為に結成された旅館の女将たちによるプロモーションチーム「レディー・カガ」から着想を得て企画された本作。主人公、樋口由香を演じるのは映画、ドラマなど幅広く活躍する今最も注目の女優、小芝風花。由香とともにタップダンスチームを結成し奮闘する新米女将たちに、松田るか、中村静香、八木アリサ、奈月セナ、小野木里奈、水島麻理奈、由香の同級生で加賀温泉のPRに尽力する加賀市職員に、青木瞭と旬の若手が並ぶほか、タップダンスイベントで町おこしを企画する天才観光プランナーに森崎ウィン、由香の母親であり老舗旅館「ひぐち」の女将でもある樋口春美を檀れいが演じる。更に、篠井英介、佐藤藍子と個性溢れる実力派俳優が顔を揃える。監督は、『レッドシューズ』『カノン』『リトル・マエストラ』など女性たちの温かくまっすぐな人間ドラマに定評のある雑賀俊朗。魅力的な歴史ある加賀温泉郷を舞台に今の時代に観てほしい、笑って泣いて心の芯まで温まる感動のハートフルムービーが誕生した! ――樋口由香 (小芝風花)は、加賀温泉にある老舗旅館「ひぐち」の一人娘。小学校の時に見たタップダンスに魅了され、上京してタップダンサーを目指したものの現実はうまくはいかず、夢を諦めて実家に戻って女将修行を始めることに。何をやっても不器用な由香は女将修行に苦戦するものの、持ち前の明るさとガッツで奮闘する。そんななか、加賀温泉を盛り上げるためのプロジェクトが発足し、由香は新米女将たちを集めてタップダンスのイベントを開催することになるが・・・。