LK21 NONTON Hospitality Department (Kenchô omotenashi ka) (2013)

Synopsis
Hospitality Department (Kenchô omotenashi ka) (2013) Set within the hospitality division of the Kochi Prefecuture, employees attempt to find new ideas to promote tourism in the region.The hospitality division in Kochi Prefecture can't promote the beautiful nature in the area due to a strict rule by the prefecture government. Popular writer and Koichi area native Kyosuke Yoshikado (Kengo Kora) is appointed as a special envoy for tourism in the area. He then receives a recommendation to meet Seien, a former employee of Kochi Prefecture, who once hatched an unusual idea to promote tourism. Seien pushed forward a project to import pandas into the area, but lost his job because of that project. Meanwhile, hospitality division employees Fumitaka (Ryo Nishikido) and Taki (Maki Horikita) visits the tourist house which is run by Seien and his daughter (Megumi Seki). When they arrive, the daughter throws a bucket of water at them, still angry for the way her father was dismissed from his job. From there, a plan for the hospitality division is born.

Worldwide Gross: $6,275,245


Yoshishige Miyake
Ryô Nishikido, Maki Horikita, Kengo Kôra
2013-05-11 (Japan)
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