

First Penguin! (2022)
ファーストペンギン!
Overview
The "first penguin" is the courageous first penguin that dives into the sea filled with enemies. Iwasaki Nodoka is a young single mother with no money, no house, and no work. While Nodoka decides that she will do anything to eat, she meets a fisherman who offers her "10,000 yen to rebuild the coast". Thus, Nodoka now carries the dreams of the local fishermen whose lives are on her shoulders. Despite her limited knowledge of the fishing industry, Nodoka does her best working with the stubborn sea men, breaks through the old common sense and customs with her boldness, and creates a revolution in the industry.
Where to watch First Penguin!
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Hulu | — | — |
| South Korea | Watcha | — | — |
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What is First Penguin! about?
The "first penguin" is the courageous first penguin that dives into the sea filled with enemies. Iwasaki Nodoka is a young single mother with no money, no house, and no work. While Nodoka decides that she will do anything to eat, she meets a fisherman who offers her "10,000 yen to rebuild the coast". Thus, Nodoka now carries the dreams of the local fishermen whose lives are on her shoulders. Despite her limited knowledge of the fishing industry, Nodoka does her best working with the stubborn sea men, breaks through the old common sense and customs with her boldness, and creates a revolution in the industry. First Penguin! is a Drama series, first aired on 2022-10-05, 1 season and 10 episodes.
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Where can I watch First Penguin!?
In Japan, First Penguin! streams on Hulu. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Hidemi Uchida
Cast
- Nao as Iwasaki Nodoka
- Shinichi Tsutsumi as Kataoka Hiroshi
- Nobuyuki Suzuki as Nagasawa Kazuki
- Daichi Watanabe as Kotohira Yusuke
- Tomio Umezawa as Sugiura Hisamitsu
- Mitsuru Fukikoshi as Isoda Takashi
- Zen Kajihara as Yamanaka Atsushi
- Yu Uemura as Yamanaka Takumi
- Mirai Shida as Yamafuji Soyo
- Wakana Matsumoto as Mizoguchi Shizuka
- Rikuto Ishizuka as Iwasaki Susumu
- Toshiya Tohyama as Yasuno Shigeru
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Sources
Details and the 7.3/10 rating from First Penguin! on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.