Ass's Hello. For The First Time Ass Best Born.

In this surreal comedy, a lonely man named Manabe finds himself in a peculiar situation where he can only communicate with people by saying 'Ass's Hello. For The First Time Ass Best Born.' He struggles to navigate everyday life and relationships with this bizarre limitation. The film explores themes of communication, isolation, and the absurdities of human connection.

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its originality and Hitoshi Matsumoto's unique directorial vision. However, some found its unconventional narrative and humor to be divisive.

• Praised for its bold, surreal humor and unique concept.

• Appreciated for Hitoshi Matsumoto's distinctive directorial style.

• Some viewers found the premise too strange or the plot progression unclear.

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The film is a passion project by Japanese comedian and director Hitoshi Matsumoto, who also stars in and wrote the screenplay for the movie.