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Princess Jellyfish (2014)

Plain, timid and obsessed with jellyfish, Tsukimi is a far cry from her idea of a princess. Her tepid life as a jobless illustrator comes complete with roommates who harbor diehard hobbies that solidify their status as hopeless social rejects. These wallflowers run a tight, nun-like ship, but their no-men-allowed-not-no-one-not-no-how bubble is unwittingly burst after Tsukimi brings home a rescued sea jelly and a beauty queen... who's actually a guy. When the threat of losing their cozy convent inspires this glamour boy to turn the neurotic entourage into a portrait of success, will Tsukimi take her chance to bloom, or will she end up a hot mess?

  • Comedy

Top billed cast

  • Photo of NonNonTsukimi Kurashita
  • Photo of Masaki SudaMasaki SudaKuranosuke Koibuchi
  • Photo of Hiroki HasegawaHiroki HasegawaShu Koibuchi
  • Photo of Chizuru IkewakiChizuru IkewakiBanba
  • Photo of Rina OhtaRina OhtaMayaya
  • Photo of Tomoe ShinoharaTomoe ShinoharaJiji
  • Photo of Nana KataseNana KataseShoko Inari
  • Photo of Mokomichi HayamiMokomichi HayamiYoshio Hanamori
  • Photo of Sei HiraizumiSei HiraizumiKeiichiro Koibuchi
  • Photo of Tomoya NakamuraTomoya NakamuraTropical Fish Store Clerk

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