Drawing Closer

2024 Japanese film by Takahiro Miki

Drawing Closer
Promotional release poster
Japanese余命一年の僕が、余命半年の君と出会った話
Directed byTakahiro Miki
Screenplay by
  • Takahiro Miki
  • Tomoko Yoshida
Based onYomei Ichinen no Boku ga, Yomei Hantoshi no Kimi to Deatta Hanashi
by Ao Morita
Produced by
  • Shuhei Akita
  • Kei Haruna
  • Sho Toguchi
  • Tatsuya Banno
Starring
  • Ren Nagase
  • Natsuki Deguchi
CinematographyHiroo Yanagida
Music bySeiji Kameda
Production
companies
Django Films
Nikkatsu Corporation
Distributed byNetflix
Release date
  • 27 June 2024 (2024-06-27) (Japan)
Running time
120 minutes[1]
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Drawing Closer (余命一年の僕が、余命半年の君と出会った話, Yomei Ichinen no Boku ga, Yomei Hantoshi no Kimi to Deatta Hanashi) is a 2024 Japanese romance drama film written and directed by Takahiro Miki and starring Ren Nagase and Natsuki Deguchi.[2][3] It was released on Netflix on 27 June 2024.[4]

Cast

  • Ren Nagase[5] as Akito Hayasaka
  • Natsuki Deguchi[5] as Haruna Sakurai
  • Mayuu Yokota[5] as Ayaka Miura
  • Kyoka Shibata[6] as Eri Fujimoto
  • Ikuho Akiya[6] as Shōta Murai
  • Rui Tsukishima[6] as Natsumi Hayasaka
  • Toru Nakamura[5] as Kazuki Hayasaka, Akito Hayasaka's father
  • Nene Otsuka[5] as Itsumi Hayasaka, Akito Hayasaka's mother
  • Kenji Mizuhashi[6] as Haruna Sakurai's father
  • Yasuko Matsuyuki[5] as Hazuki Sakurai, Haruna Sakurai's mother
  • Fumino Kimura[5] as Mikiko
  • Kazuki Otomo[6] as Takada
  • Atom Shukugawa[6] as Art teacher
  • Toru Nomaguchi[6] as Doctor

Production

The films was announced on Netflix by Nikkatsu.[7] It is based on Ao Morita's Yomei Ichinen no Boku ga, Yomei Hantoshi no Kimi to Deatta Hanashi.[8]

Reception

Arjan Welles of FilmTotaal rated the film with 3.5/5 stars.[9] Daniel Hart of Ready Steady Cut rated the film with 3/5 stars.[10]

Tatat Bunnag of Bangkok Post,[11] Matthew Donato of Collider,[12] and John Serba of Decider also reviewed the film.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Drawing Closer (12)". British Board of Film Classification. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "永瀬廉主演＆出口夏希がヒロイン役に！Netflix映画『余命一年の僕が、余命半年の君と出会った話。』配信決定｜最新の映画ニュースならMOVIE WALKER PRESS". 25 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Drawing Closer: Khi đối diện với cái chết, ta nên lựa chọn thái độ như thế nào?". 3 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Netflix reveals upcoming Japanese films 'Drawing Closer', 'City Hunter' among 2024 slate".
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "【イベントレポート】永瀬廉と出口夏希「おじさん」呼びで距離縮まる、映画「よめぼく」配信記念イベント（写真5枚）".
  6. ^ a b c d e f g "永瀬廉×出口夏希「よめぼく」主題歌はヨルシカsuisが歌う「若者のすべて」（コメントあり / 動画あり）".
  7. ^ "Drawing Closer, Film Ren Nagase dan Natsuki Deguchi Tayang 2024". cnnindonesia.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  8. ^ "永瀬廉×出口夏希が"期限付きの恋"に生きるNetflix映画製作決定、監督は三木孝浩（コメントあり）".
  9. ^ "Recensie 'Drawing Closer': Charmante Japanse young adult-film zal zelfs de grootste cynicus veroveren (2024)". 30 June 2024.
  10. ^ "'Drawing Closer' is a Romantic, Sweet and Gently Approached Adaptation". 27 June 2024.
  11. ^ "A total tearjerker". Bangkok Post.
  12. ^ "'Drawing Closer' Review: A Netflix J-Drama with a Clever Twist". Collider. 2 July 2024.
  13. ^ "'Drawing Closer' Netflix Movie Review: Stream It or Skip It?".
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