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French-Japanese Comedy ‘Tokyo Crush’ Wins Series Mania Forum Best Project Award
The French-Japanese comedy romance series has won the Series Mania Co-Pro Pitching Sessions event.
The series follows Mona, a bold Parisian chef, who is hired to reinvent a struggling Tokyo izakaya (an informal Japanese drinks bar), only to be foiled by Toshiro, the talented, and annoyingly handsome, grandson of the founder, would let her. Featuring an ensemble of characters and conflicts that are ripe for great comedy: clash of cultures, tradition versus modernity, competition and will-they/won’t-they romance. The eight-part series is produced by Jonas Ben Haiem and Jean-Félix Dealberto for Salle Commune, and Hiroko Oda for Flag Inc.
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