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Release Year2025
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LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
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DirectorKenji Nakanishi
WritersYukiko Manabe
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast9 credited
Also Known AsMount Fuji, Coffee, and the Formula for Happiness
About Mount Fuji, Coffee, and the Formula for Happiness
Takuma, a university student who has just started living with his grandmother Fumiko, finds a university admissions guide in his late grandfather Eishi's study. It was a surprise for Fumiko, left behind by Eishi. Fumiko takes a step forward and enjoys her days of "studying," a dream she had as a young person. Meanwhile, Takuma is unsure of his dream and worries about his future. The two then find a mysterious mathematical formula in Eishi's notebook, who loved Mount Fuji...
Directed by Kenji Nakanishi, Mount Fuji, Coffee, and the Formula for Happiness leans on a strong ensemble — Issei Mamehara, Yoshie Ichige, Miki Sakai — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2025.
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