Egoist (2024) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2024 · 2 h · Japanese

Echo score 76

Directed by

Daishi Matsunaga

Starring

Akira Emoto, Hio Miyazawa, Sawako Agawa, Ryohei Suzuki, Yuko Nakamura, Iori Wada

Following the death of his mother, fourteen-year-old Kôsuke retreated to a quiet rural life, concealing his true identity. Years later, he has reinvented himself as a successful fashion editor in Tokyo, projecting an image of self-assuredness. However, the arrival of Ryûta, a captivating personal trainer, threatens to dismantle his carefully constructed facade, bringing suppressed emotions and desires to the surface.