The Apology King
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ryoro Kurojima
Noriko Kuramochi
Takuya Numata
Tetsuro Nanbu
Masanomi Minoa
Office worker
Tetsuro's ex-wife
Gosaku Wada
Wakubaru
Assistant director
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Overview
Ryoro Kurojima is the director of a Tokyo apology center. His job is to teach others how to apologize. Ryoro Kurojima solves problems by using his apology techniques on anything from simple arbitration to a national crisis.
Release Date
2013-09-28
Average
6.7
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
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