Closest Love To Heaven (2017) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2017 · 109 mins · Japanese

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Directed by

Taisuke Kawamura

Starring

Ken Yasuda, Eiji Akaso, Marie Iitoyo, Tet Wada, Rieko Miura, Kohki Okada

Nino, a shy and isolated young man, finds solace in the companionship of a bird. His neighbor, Kira, is a well-liked boy hiding a significant secret. Despite living close by, the two have never spoken until Nino discovers Kira’s secret, sparking a change in their lives. A tentative friendship blossoms between them, eventually developing into a deeper connection, but they must confront the challenges that threaten its longevity.