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2021 · 64 min · Drama · Romance

In 1970s Onomichi, Akira invites his crush Yoshioka to spend summer break at his home. But when Yoshioka falls for Meeko, tension brews beneath the heat.

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Creators

Ren Sudo — Director

Top cast

Ren Sudo portraitRen SudoAkiraHaya Nakazaki portraitHaya NakazakiYoshiokaEriko Tomiyama portraitEriko TomiyamaFumieAki Kigoshi portraitAki KigoshiMikoKazunori Mimura portraitKazunori MimuraIona portraitIonaChiemi Matsutera portraitChiemi Matsutera

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