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2021

Kanojo ga Sukinamono wa

What She Likes...

彼女が好きなものは

(c)2021 "What She Likes..." Production Committee

(c)2021 "What She Likes..." Production Committee

(c)2021 "What She Likes..." Production Committee

(c)2021 "What She Likes..." Production Committee

Release Date
December, 3rd, 2021
Running Time
121 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (DCP)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

"What She Likes..." Production Committee

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

BANDAI NAMCO Arts, animoproduce

[ Production Studio ]

animoproduce

[ Story ]

Live-action film adaptation of Asahara Naoto's teen romance novel that made a splash when the TV drama version aired on NHK in 2019. Direction and script by Kusano Shogo of Bittersweet.
Jun (Kamio Fuju) is a high school boy who keeps his homosexuality a secret, and he runs into his classmate Miura Sae (Yamada Anna) while she is buying a boy's love manga. Sae asks him to keep her interest in BL manga a secret, and soon they grow close. Sae doesn't know about Jun's sexual orientation and starts behaving like they are a "normal" heterosexual couple.

[ Official Site ]

https://kanosuki.jp

[ Film Festivals, Awards ]

2021 Tokyo International Film Festival, Nippon Cinema Now
2021 Busan International Film Festival, Open Cinema

[ Contact (International) ]

ColorBird Inc.
#307, 3-10-3 Kamimeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0051
Attn: MIYAMAE Yasushi
tel: +81 3 6451 2885
fax: +81 3 6451 2885
E-mail: info@colorbird.co.jp

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