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Bubble Fiction: Boom or Bust
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Bubble Fiction: Boom or Bust

2007-02-10 · 116 min · ★ 5.9

Comedy · Science Fiction · Romance · Adventure

It's 2007 and the Japanese Ministry of Finance have calculated that the economy will collapse in two years' time. They intend to prevent this by sending home appliance designer Mariko back in time 17 years using a time machine she accidentally invented. However, things don't go as planned and Mariko's daughter, Mayumi, is also sent back to find her mother and save Japan's economy.

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Directors
Yasuo Baba
Production companies
TOHO, Fuji Television Network, dentsu, Shogakukan
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ryoko HirosueRyoko HirosueMayumi Tanaka
Hiroshi AbeHiroshi AbeIsao Shimokawaji
Hiroko YakushimaruHiroko YakushimaruMariko Tanaka
Kazue FukiishiKazue FukiishiKaoru Miyazaki
Masatô IbuMasatô Ibu
Gekidan HitoriGekidan Hitori

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