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Lovers' Kiss is a film of genre Romance directed by Ataru Oikawa with Aoi Miyazaki
Lovers' Kiss (2003)
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Add to a movie listLovers' Kiss (ラヴァーズ・キス) is a 2003 Japanese romance movie based on a manga by Akimi Yoshida. This is a youth movie of six teenagers (three boys and three girls) whom it is focused on, taking place in Kamakura.
The themes of homosexuality and sexual trauma are the main focus of the story.
Synopsis
Rikako of the twelfth grade repeated play at night with her close Miki every day. One day she meets (and becomes infatuated with) Tomoaki Fujii, who's rumoured to be the Don Juan of her school and even impregnated a girl before getting an abortion in his father's hospital. This doesn't bother Rikako one bit, as she too sleeps around. But Tomoaki, knowing Rikako's true intentions, shoves her aside. Rikako later finds out that Tomoaki is quitting school to move to Okinawa, and she finally attempts to understand him. From then on, they form a close bond.Actors
Aoi Miyazaki
(Eriko Kawana)
Yuma Ishigaki
(Takao Washio)
Hiroki Narimiya
(Tomosho Fujii)
Naomi Nishida
(Misako Fujii)
Aya Hirayama
(Rikako Kawana)
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