One Week Friends

One Week Friends

2017 · 120 min · JA · PG-13 · 6.8 (50 votes)
Dir. Shosuke Murakami · Starring Haruna Kawaguchi, Kento Yamazaki, Takashi Matsuo, Shuhei Uesugi, Haori Takahashi, Seika Furuhata · Music Yutaka Yamada
RomanceDrama

High school student Yuki Hase wants to become close with classmate Kaori Fujimiya who is alway by herself. Kaori Fujimiya refuses to become close with Yuki Hase, because she forgets her friends every new Monday. Even though Kaori tells Yuki why she doesn't want to become friends, Yuki still wants to become close to her.

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This film feels like a gentle ache, a poignant exploration of fleeting connections. It's a tender, youthful drama that captures the bittersweet beauty of forming bonds that are constantly tested by the passage of time and the fragility of memory.

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japanmemory lossbased on mangajapanese high school
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