
Age is just a number when it comes to being a BL fan! 75-year-old widow Yuki (Nobuko Miyamoto) picks up a boys’ love manga one day and it opens her eyes to a new world. At the bookstore, she meets shy 17-year-old schoolgirl Urara (Mana Ashida) who reads BL on the sly. Happily reading and discussing BL together, they forge a congenial bond that heals loneliness and unlocks their inner hopes and fears. Seasoned TV director Shunsuke Kariyama (Love’s in Sight) and screenwriter Yoshikazu Okada (The 8-Year Engagement) adapt Kaori Tsurutani’s award-winning manga into a heartwarming, female-centric human drama about an unlikely friendship that inspires comfort and change.
113mins
Cast: Mana Ashida, Kotone Furukawa, Tomoko Ikuta, Taeko Ito, Asumi Kikuchi, Nobuko Miyamoto
Age is just a number when it comes to being a BL fan! 75-year-old widow Yuki (Nobuko Miyamoto) picks up a boys’ love manga one day and it opens her eyes to a new world. At the bookstore, she meets shy 17-year-old schoolgirl Urara (Mana Ashida) who reads BL on the sly. Happily reading and discussing BL together, they forge a congenial bond that heals loneliness and unlocks their inner hopes and fears. Seasoned TV director Shunsuke Kariyama (Love’s in Sight) and screenwriter Yoshikazu Okada (The 8-Year Engagement) adapt Kaori Tsurutani’s award-winning manga into a heartwarming, female-centric human drama about an unlikely friendship that inspires comfort and change.
113mins
Ends
Jap
Chi, Eng
4K
Cast
Mana Ashida
Kotone Furukawa
Tomoko Ikuta
Taeko Ito
Asumi Kikuchi
Nobuko Miyamoto
Director
Kariyama Shunsuke
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