This is screenwriter Etsuko Kitagawa's first directorial work.
A youthful love story starring Kiyoshi Kitano and Masaki Okada.
Hiro ends up dating Shu, who he had an unrequited love for, but he becomes angry when Shu suddenly announces that he wants to go to a university in Tokyo.
Produced by Shunji Iwai and Takeshi Kobayashi.
Work information
■A dream collaboration has come true! Etsuko Kitagawa x Shunji Iwai x Takeshi Kobayashi
The first directorial work of screenwriter Etsuko Kitagawa, who has produced numerous blockbuster dramas such as ``Long Vacation'' and ``Beautiful Life.''
This is the first work in which Shunji Iwai, known for directing works such as ``
Love Letter'' and ``All About Lily Chou-Chu'', and Takeshi Kobayashi, one of Japan's leading melody makers, participated as producers.
■Two people who are attracting attention who delicately convey the innocence of youth
Kii Kitano, who is active in a wide range of movies, dramas, and commercials, Masaki Okada, who has been attracting attention as a young actor by appearing in popular works one after another such as ``Hanazakari no Kimitachi e'' and ``Honoka A Boy,'' and Junpei Mizobata, Riisa Naka, etc. A popular work that brings together the best of the best.
■Ending song: Salyu
Vocalist Salyu, who sang a vivid voice in Shunji Iwai's film "All about Lily Chou-Chu", will be participating.
Etsuko Kitagawa herself sang the ballad song, which she also wrote, with great emotion.
[Content explanation]
[Synopsis]
Hiro (Ki Kitano), a third-year high school student, is in love with Shu (Masaki Okada), who confesses to him after an incident and ends up dating him.
One day, Hiro learns that Shu is thinking about going to a university in faraway Tokyo, and gets into a big argument with Shu, who shows an indecisive attitude and says he hasn't made up his mind yet.
Hiro, who also wants to support Shu's dream, begins to think about various things before graduation.
[Special contents/benefits]
[Bonus video] (planned)
・Unreleased scene
・Stage greeting
・Interview video
・Edit preview
[Staff Cast]
[Cast]
Kii Kitano
Masaki Okada
Junpei Mizobata
Riisa Naka
Hiroki Narimiya
Miho Shiraishi
Takao Osawa
[Staff]
Director/Screenplay: Etsuko Kitagawa
Producer: Shunji Iwai
Producer: Takeshi Kobayashi
Theme song: Salyu
Photography: Shinichi Tsunoda
This DVD is Region 2, so it can be played on DVD players in Japan, Europe, the Middle East, South Africa, Egypt, and Taiwan.
Please note that if the region code is different, it may not be possible to play.