Maruyama, the Middle Schooler
Katsuya Maruyama is a middle school student boy full of obscene thoughts. He then meets Tatsuo Shimoi, a single father who moves into the same apartment complex. Tatsuo Shimoi is a bit of an enigma: he doesn't get along with the housewives in the apartment complex and doesn't appear to work. Through his encounter with the mysterious single father, Katsuya grows as a person.
- Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Drama, Family
- Director: Kankuro Kudo
- Cast: Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Takuma Hiraoka, Yang Ik-june, Yuiko Kariya, Maki Sakai
- Country: Japan