The Japanese drama We Don’t Know Love Yet, slated to be released on August 23, 2024, dives into the tangled web of adolescent romance and friendship. The film, directed by Mai Sakai, is based on Minami Mizuno’s popular manga series “Koi wo Shiranai Bokutachi wa” (恋を知らない僕たちは) and promises to convey the raw emotions and complexities of youthful romance.
We Don’t Know Love Yet – Movie Synopsis
Eiji (Ryusei Onishi) and Naohiko (Airu Kubozuka) have been inseparable since middle school, sharing a bond stronger than most. But their friendship is tested when Eiji secretly harbors feelings for his childhood friend, Izumi (Riko), who is now dating Naohiko. As they enter their first year of high school, their lives become further complicated by the arrival of new classmates. Koharu Fujimura (Nagisa Saito) develops feelings for Naohiko, while Mizuho (Sara Shida), a literary enthusiast, starts noticing Eiji. Meanwhile, Taichi (Soya Igari), a band member, is hopelessly infatuated with Mizuho. In this intricate web of unspoken feelings and crossed connections, the six teens navigate the delicate balance between love, friendship, and heartbreak.
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Title: We Don’t Know Love Yet; Native Title: 恋を知らない僕たちは
Director: Sakai Mai
Writer: Minami Mizuno (manga)
Screenwriter: Okita Haruka
Cast: Ryusei Onishi – Eiji Aihara; Airu Kubozuka – Naohiko Bessho; Nagisa Saito – Koharu Fujimura; Riko – Izumi Shiosaki; Soya Igari – Taichi Senami; Sara Shida – Mizuho Ikezawa
Genres: Romance, Life, Youth, Drama
Release Date: August 23, 2024
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Image courtesy: movies.shochiku.co.jp
