Desperate to reverse their economic fortunes, the elders of a small Japanese coal-mining town decide to create a Hawaiian center tourist attraction. They hire Madoka, a professional dancer from Tokyo, to recruit and train hula dancers. The group includes hulking Sayuri and the hesitant Kimiko . Things seem hopeless at first, but with encouragement from Kimiko's brother, Yojiro, Madoka redoubles her efforts to make things work.
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