Maison Ikkoku_
Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-addled college student; Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip; Kentaro, her bratty son; Akemi, the boozy bar hostess; and the mooching and peeping Mr. Yotsuya.
Starring
Mariko Ishihara, Ken Ishiguro, Masatô Ibu
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Maison Ikkoku was released 40 years ago in 1986.
Overview
Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-a...
Maison Ikkoku is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 37m.
CAST (11)
Mariko Ishihara
Kyôko Otonashi
Ken Ishiguro
Yûsaku Godai
Masatô Ibu
Yotsuya-san
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Roppongi Akemi
Yumiko Fujita
Hanae Ichinose
Michiko Kawai
Nanao Kozue
Kōjirō Kusanagi
Detective
Ichirō Arishima
Father of Kyôko Otonashi
Hideji Ōtaki
Buddhist priest
Hisako Manda
Kunie Tanaka
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Maison Ikkoku about?
Travel into Japan's nuttiest apartment house and meet its volatile inhabitants: Kyoko, the beautiful and mysterious new apartment manager; Yusaku, the exam-addled college student; Mrs. Ichinose, the drunken gossip; Kentaro, her bratty son; Akemi, the boozy bar hostess; and the mooching and peeping Mr. Yotsuya.
How long is Maison Ikkoku?
Maison Ikkoku has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Maison Ikkoku?
The cast of Maison Ikkoku includes Mariko Ishihara, Ken Ishiguro, Masatô Ibu, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Yumiko Fujita.
What is the rating of Maison Ikkoku?
Maison Ikkoku has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 5 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy