Subjected to harsh treatment by her husband Jiro’s family, Fujiko is devastated when Mari is kidnapped by Jiro’s relatives. With the help of her own mother, Chiyo, Fujiko regains her child. Against the advice and judgment of those around her, she chooses to raise Mari as a single mother.
Director: Taichi Kimura · Writer: Shota Gajin
Subjected to harsh treatment by her husband Jiro’s family, Fujiko is devastated when Mari is kidnapped by Jiro’s relatives. With the help of her own mother, Chiyo, Fujiko regains her child. Against the advice and judgment of those around her, she chooses to raise Mari as a single mother.
Fujiko is a 2026 drama movie from Japan directed by Taichi Kimura, starring Yuki Katayama, Lily Franky and YOU. It was released on June 5, 2026. The running time is 1 h 35 min, in Japanese. Audiences rate it 8.4/10 from 5 votes — very well received.
Fujiko was released on June 5, 2026.
Fujiko was directed by Taichi Kimura.
The main cast includes Yuki Katayama, Lily Franky, YOU, Tsuyoshi Ujiki and Keiko Takeshita.
Fujiko runs 1 h 35 min.
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It holds an audience score of 8.4/10 from 5 ratings, so fans of drama titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
empowerment1970sbased on true storyfemale protagonistsingle motherfamily conflictresiliencesocial prejudiceshōwa era (1926-89)mother-daughtershizuoka, japan
Taichi Kimura
Yuki Katayama
Lily Franky
YOU
Tsuyoshi Ujiki
Keiko Takeshita
Issey Ogata
Kayoko Kishimoto