Along with the aforementioned Watanabe’s gentle and deft filmmaking, Studio 4°C’s art direction is on full display throughout Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko. Every landscape shot feels worth ...

A gleaming and delightful anime with a large appetite for tenderness and laughter, director Ayumu Watanabe’s mother-daughter saga “Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko” boundlessly adores its titular ...

A mother and adolescent daughter cook together, laugh together and face the usual generational struggles in a film with an unkind point of view. By Calum Marsh When you purchase a ticket for an ...

Gkids, the producer and distributor of animation for adult and family audiences, announced that it has acquired the North American distribution rights for Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko (Gyoko no ...