| Kamurobamura-e | |
| Ja Kanji: | かむろば村へ |
| Genre: | Comedy, slice of life |
| Type: | manga |
| Author: | Mikio Igarashi |
| Publisher: | Shogakukan |
| Demographic: | Seinen |
| Magazine: | Big Comic |
| First: | 2007 |
| Last: | 2008 |
| Volumes: | 4 |
| Type: | live film |
| A Farewell to Jinu | |
| Director: | Suzuki Matsuo |
is a Japanese slice of life comedy seinen manga series written and illustrated by Mikio Igarashi. It was published by Shogakukan, with four volumes released.[1] A live action film adaptation titled, directed by Suzuki Matsuo, was released on April 4, 2015.[2] [3]
Based on a manga series, the film stars Matsuda Ryuhei and concerns a man who develops a deep fear of money who moves to a small and remote village to deal with his phobia. The story takes place in Tōhoku region.[2]
Former bank clerk Takeharu thought he was strange when he moved to a remote village in Japan's northeastern Tohoku region after developing an inexplicable “money allergy.” However, as he attempts to live a peaceful rural life without currency, Kamuroba village's bizarre characters draw him out of his shell in this increasingly surreal madcap comedy.
However, when a nearby town leader attempts to overthrow the handyman bus driver mayor, Takeharu must prove his attachment to Kamuroba and its people.
The film earned on its opening weekend in Japan.[8]