First Gentleman
2021, Japanese. Directed by Hayato Kawai.
Hiyori (Kei Tanaka) is an ornithologist (expert on birds). His wife is Rinko (Miki Nakatani). She is the leader the minority opposition party. One morning, Hiyori is about to travel to an isolated island to watch birds on a 10 day trip. Before he leaves, Rinko asks him if she becomes the prime minister would he be inconvenienced. Hiyori then goes on his bird watching trip. During this time, he is completely isolated from the outside world. When he returns home, his wife Rinko is now the prime minister of the country. She is also the first ever female prime minister of Japan. Suddenly, Hiyori is now the first gentleman of the country. He decides to support his wife, but he finds himself caught up in unexpected circumstances.
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- Japanese
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- Released
- 23 September 2021
- Original title
- 総理の夫
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Noriaki Sugihara, Saya Matsuda
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What First Gentleman is based on
First Gentleman is based on Sōri no Otto (2013) by Maha Harada, published by Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha.
2013
Sōri no Otto
By Maha Harada
Published by Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha
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First Gentleman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 2021. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed First Gentleman?
First Gentleman (2021) was directed by Hayato Kawai and stars Kei Tanaka, Miki Nakatani, Shihori Kanjiya.
What is First Gentleman based on?
First Gentleman is based on Sōri no Otto (2013) by Maha Harada, published by Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha.