Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko

Release Date: 2021-06-11

Overview: Brash single mother Nikuko is well-known for her bold spirit, much to the embarrassment of Kikuko, her pensive yet imaginative daughter. In contrast to her mother, Kikuko wants nothing more than to fit in as she navigates the everyday social dramas of middle school. Life in the harbor is peaceful until a shocking revelation from the past threatens to uproot the pair's tender relationship.

Rating: 7.1 / 10

Cast

Shinobu Otake

as Nikuko-chan (voice)

Cocomi

as Kikuko (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

as Ninomiya (voice)

Ikuji Nakamura

as Sassan (voice)

Izumi Ishii

as Maria (voice)

Crew

Kurumi Inagaki - Theme Song Performance
Moaang - Key Animation
Miyaso - Key Animation
Kou Horio - Key Animation
Proro - Key Animation

Reviews

Chris Sawin:

_Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko_ is so simple on the surface, but is also complex and meaningful as an animated film. The ending of the film juggles tearing at your heartstrings and having everything come...