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Director: Tomoyuki Furumaya
Cast: Masami Nagasawa, Shun Oguri, Atsushi Ito, Takashi Tsukamoto
Satomi is not putting much effort into her school work. She is told by her instructor that she is short of the minimum number of credits to advance. One option is for her to participate in the Robot Club, which is participating in a robot contest that is a single-elimination challenge. Satomi and the club begin working to rise to the top.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Robot Contest (2003) is a Japanese drama-comedy film directed by Tomoyuki Furumaya. The film follows Satomi, a student who is told she needs to participate in the school's Robot Club and its robot contest in order to earn enough credits to advance. While the film's critical reception is not widely documented, its appeal to general audiences is evidenced by its moderate ratings on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes.
Why you might like this:
Fans of Japanese comedy-dramas will likely enjoy the offbeat charm and heartwarming performances in the 2003 film Robot Contest, directed by Tomoyuki Furumaya. The film blends lighthearted hijinks as a group of students compete in a robot contest with deeper themes about finding one's passion and purpose, anchored by the likable leads Masami Nagasawa, Shun Oguri, and Atsushi Ito.