This Year’s Love

Year: 1962

Runtime: 82 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Keisuke Kinoshita

RomanceDrama

Hikaru and Ichiro, inseparable high‑school friends, find their lives intertwined when Hikaru’s older brother Tadashi falls instantly for Ichiro’s sister Mikako. Though Mikako initially rebuffs Tadashi’s advances, his persistence and sincere affection gradually soften her, leading her to develop genuine feelings for him as the young couples navigate friendship, family ties, and first love.

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