Top 20 Japanese love movies that make viewers move and admire the most
In the history of Japanese cinema, there are many romantic love films that have left their mark in the hearts of viewers, from classic films to modern films. Each film has its own story, its own style and its own way of expression. However, they all have one thing in common: they make viewers feel moved, moved and fascinated. In this article, I will introduce to you the top 20 Japanese love films that make viewers move and admire the most of all time. These are films that have been carefully selected based on criteria such as viewer ratings, film festival awards, film influence and diversity of genres. You can watch these movies on online platforms such as Netflix, Youtube or Amazon Prime Video. Join me in discovering the top 20 Japanese love films that make viewers move and admire the most of all time right below! Let's get started!!!
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I Fell in Love Like A Flower Bouquet (2021)

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I Fell in Love Like A Flower Bouquet (2021) is an honest and touching film about love and life. The film not only portrays the sweetness and romance of love, but also shows its difficulty and complexity. The film also gives viewers meaningful messages, such as love is not everything, but a part of life; or love is not forever, but a beautiful moment.
The film begins with the two main characters missing the last train and meeting each other at the station. They started talking to each other and discovered they had many things in common, like liking the same movies or the same songs. They felt attracted and decided to exchange phone numbers. After that, they started dating and fell deeply in love.
The film ends with the two breaking up after Mugi receives a job offer abroad. They decided not to prolong their suffering and let each other be free, then they hugged each other one last time and said goodbye. The movie ends with Kinu riding the bus and seeing a bouquet of flowers similar to the one Mugi gave her before.
Director: Doi Nobuhiro
Screenwriter: Okada Yoshikazu
Cast: Suda Masaki as Yamane Mugi, Arimura Kasumi as Hachiya Kinu, Odagiri Joe as Kaji Kohei, Toda Keiko as Hachiya Sachiko, Iwamatsu Ryo as Hachiya Yoshiaki, Kobayashi Kaoru as Yamane Hirotaro, Kiyohara Kaya as Hada Rin, Hosoda Kanata as Mizuno Wataru
Duration: 124 minutes
Number of episodes: The movie has only one episode, not a series
Status: The film was released on January 29, 2021 in Japan and has ended
Genre: The film belongs to the melodrama - romance genre, telling the love story of two young people from the time they met until they broke up.
Release year: The film is released in 2021
Country: Japan
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Love Lasts Forever (TV series) (2020)

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Love Lasts Forever (TV series) (2020) is a Japanese television series based on the novel of the same name by author Enjouji Maki. The film tells the love story between Sakura Nanase, a 23-year-old rookie nurse, and Tendo Kairi, a famous but cold and unapproachable doctor. Sakura fell in love with Tendo at first sight when she met him by chance a few years ago, and decided to pursue her dream of becoming a nurse so she could meet him again. However, when she was assigned to work at the hospital's inpatient department, she had to face the harshness and high demands of Tendo, as well as the difficulties and challenges in work and life.
Through time working together, Sakura gradually understood Tendo's personality and past, and also made him begin to have feelings for her. The two started dating and experienced sweet, romantic moments, but also many storms. Sakura must confront the jealousy of those around her, such as Koseki Koichiro, a young and talented doctor, or Nishi Rika, an experienced and beautiful nurse. Tendo also has to overcome hauntings from the past, such as the death of a close friend or the deception of an ex-lover. Besides, Sakura and Tendo also have to solve problems related to family, friends and career.
Director: Tanaka Kenta
Screenwriter: Enjouji Maki (novel author), Kaneko Arisa (screenplay adaptation)
Cast: Satoh Takeru (as Tendo Kairi), Kamishiraishi Mone (as Sakura Nanase), Karina (as Nishi Rika), Maiguma Katsuya (as Koseki Koichiro), Watanabe Keisuke (as Sakai Yujiro), and many others
Duration: Each episode is about 45 minutes
Number of episodes: 10 episodes
Status: Completed
Genre: Romance, Romance, Comedy, Medical
Year of release: 2020
Country: Japan
3
Color Me True (2018)

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Color Me True (2018) is a Japanese romantic and fantasy film, directed by Hideki Takeuchi and scripted by Keisuke Uyama.
The film tells the story of Kenji Makino (Kentaro Sakaguchi), a script staff at a film production company. He has a strong passion for movies, especially classic movies of the 60s. He always dreams of meeting and falling in love with Miyuki Goto (Haruka Ayase), the main actress in his favorite movie. brother, “Color Me True”. One day, he was assigned by his superiors to write the script for a new movie, based on the novel "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" by Yasutaka Tsutsui. He began to research and learn about this work, but did not expect that he would have the opportunity to meet Miyuki Goto in the fictional world.
Kenji Makino accidentally walked into the movie screen and was transported to 1964, when the movie “Color Me True” was being filmed. He meets Miyuki Goto, who falls in love with him at first sight. However, he also faces many difficulties and troubles while living in the film world, such as the interference of director Yoji Yamada (Kazuki Kitamura), the jealousy of opposing actress Yayoi Maki (Tsubasa Honda), or the difference in culture and lifestyle between the two eras. He also gradually realizes that Miyuki Goto is not as perfect as he imagined, but also has her own secrets and sadness.
Director: Hideki Takeuchi
Screenwriter: Keisuke Uyama
Actors: Haruka Ayase, Kentaro Sakaguchi, Tsubasa Honda, Kazuki Kitamura
Duration: 108 minutes
Number of episodes: 1 (movie)
Status: Completed and premiered
Genre: Romance, fantasy
Year of release: 2018
Country: Japan
4
Your Eyes Tell

Your Eyes Tell - Official Trailer | Expected completion date is November 13, 2020
Your Eyes Tell is a Japanese romantic drama film, directed by Takahiro Miki and based on the Korean film Always (2011). The film stars two main actors, Yuriko Yoshitaka and Ryusei Yokohama, as Akari and Rui, two people with painful pasts who find each other in life.
The film begins with Rui, a former boxer, working at a security company. He is assigned to protect a wealthy woman, but is caught up in a murder case when the woman is murdered. Rui escapes from the scene and meets Akari, a blind girl after a traffic accident. Akari takes Rui to her home and takes care of him.
Rui and Akari gradually become close to each other. Rui is impressed by Akari's optimism and cheerfulness, despite losing her eyesight and her family. He also helps Akari with daily tasks, such as taking her for walks, playing the piano, or cooking. The two share the sadness and joy in life together. However, Rui's past does not leave him alone. He is chased by people who want to kill him and also has to face his past mistakes. He also discovers that Akari is his best friend's ex-lover, who died in a boxing match.
The Sound In Your Eyes is a film with profound and emotional content, depicting the love between two people with different circumstances.
Director: Miki Takahiro
Screenwriter: Yûichi Toyone
Cast: Yuriko Yoshitaka (as Akari Kashiwagi), Ryusei Yokohama (as Rui Shinozaki), Kyosuke Yabe (as Jin Harada), Jun Fubuki (as Mieko Ooura), Hannya (as Kanei), Alexander W. Hunter (as Final Boss) , Masayasu Kitayama (as Keita Machida), Kaito Mifune (as Kyosuke Sakuma), Kanna Moriya (as Maiko), Toru Nomaguchi (as Takafumi Ozaki), Yoshinori Okada (as Susumu Sakamoto), Eita Okuno (as Mitsuru Kuji), Akane Sakanoue (as Keiko Tsunomori), Taro Suwa (as Taka Takao), Ryosei Tayama (as Chairman Ouchi) and Chika Uchida
Duration: 123 minutes
Number of episodes: The movie is a single movie, not divided into episodes.
Status: The film has been completed and premiered in Japan on October 23, 2020
Genre: The film is a romantic drama, telling the love story between a blind girl and a former boxer.
Release year: The film was released in 2020
Country: The film is a Japanese film, directed by Takahiro Miki and based on the Korean film Always (2011)
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Tokyo Revengers (Live-action) (2021)

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Tokyo Revengers (Live-action) (2021) is a Japanese action, psychological, and fantasy film, based on the manga of the same name by author Wakui Ken. The film follows the time-travel adventures of Takemichi Hanagaki, a 26-year-old man living in regret and humiliation, after his ex-lover Hinata Tachibana is killed by a violent gang called the Tokyo Manji Gang. . He was given the opportunity to return to the past, when he was 15 years old and a member of the Tokyo Manji Gang. He decides to change history, save Hinata and prevent the rise of the Tokyo Manji Gang.
Takemichi must face many difficulties and dangers, such as being beaten, kidnapped, stabbed, shot, to save his friends and lover. He must also find a way to become an influential person in the Tokyo Manji Gang, so he can stop Kisaki and Hanma from the inside. He must constantly switch back and forth between the past and present, to receive Naoto's help and keep up to date with changes in history.
Tokyo Revengers (Live-action) (2021) is a fascinating and touching film, giving the audience both thrilling and touching emotions. Besides, the film also has many eye-catching action scenes but also does not lack moments of friendship, love and family. The film depicts Takemichi's growth from a cowardly and weak person to a brave and determined person while also highlighting the importance of living with one's responsibilities and choices.
Director: Tsutomu Hanabusa
Screenwriter: Tsutomu Hanabusa and Izumi Takahashi, based on the manga of the same name by Wakui Ken
Cast: Kitamura Takumi as Takemichi Hanagaki, Yoshizawa Ryo as Mikey - Sano Manjiro, Yamada Yuki as Draken - Ryuguji Ken, Imada Mio as Hinata Tachibana, Sugino Yosuke as Naoto Tachibana, and many more
Duration: 119 minutes
Number of episodes: 1 episode
Status: Completed
Genre: Action, psychological, fantasy
Release year: 2021
Country: Japan
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