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Drawing Closer

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This live-action film is based on a best-selling novel which has been lauded on social media as a “moving and tear-jerking” love story. It follows two individuals living on borrowed time, as they strive to leave meaningful imprints of their existence.

Synopsis

Diagnosed with a terminal heart disease, Akito faces the harsh reality of his limited time. Amidst his despair, he meets Haruna, who, despite living with a terminal illness herself, displays an unflinching courage towards death. As Akito, concealing his own illness, grows increasingly intrigued by Haruna, he grapples with a poignant question: Can he fall in love, knowing their time together is fleeting?


Project Details:

Based on the novel : Ao Morita “Yomei Ichinen to Senkokusareta Bokuga, Yomei Hantoshi no Kimi to Deatta Hanashi” (POPLAR)

Director: Takahiro Miki

Screenplay: Tomoko Yoshida

Music: Seiji Kameda

Cast: Ren Nagase, Natsuki Deguchi

Executive Producer: Shuhei Akita (Netflix)

Producers: Kei Haruna, Sho Toguchi, Tatsuya Sakano

Production: Nikkatsu Django Film

Produced by: Netflix

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Film
Romance
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Drawing Closer

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