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Initiation Love (???????????) is 2015 Japanese romance film directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi. It was released in Japan on May 23, 2015. The film contains a different plot to the original book written, and within the last 5 minutes, twists the entire story into a different perspective. It's dark, brooding meaning behind the film leaves the audience in shock.
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| Directed by | Yukihiko Tsutsumi |
| Starring | Atsuko Maeda Shota Matsuda Fumino Kimura |
Production company | Office Crescendo |
| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | ¥1.31 billion (Japan) |
Screenplay
- Atsuko Maeda as Mayuko "Mayu" Naruoka
- Kanro Morita as Suzuki from Side A
- Shota Matsuda as Suzuki (also known as Takkun)
- Fumino Kimura as Miyako Ishimaru
- Takahiro Miura as Kaido
- Tomoya Maeno
- Noritake Kinashi as Shizuoka Branch Manager
- Satomi Tezuka as Shiho Ishimaru
- Tsurutaro Kitaoka as Kouki Ishimaru
The film had grossed ¥1.05 billion at the Japanese box office until June 14, 2015.
On Film Business Asia, Derek Elley gave the film an 8 out of 10 and called it a "well-cast, slickly entertaining '80s rom-com has more than just its Big Twist."
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