It's Boring Here, Pick Me Up
Oct 19 2018
•2h 37m
•Romance
The first-person protagonist is a 27-year-old freelance writer who returns to her hometown from Tokyo, and she gets together with high school friend Satsuki and cameraman Suga to see Shiina, who they all admired in high school. Along the way, vivid memories from high school replay in the protagonist's mind.
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Ai Hashimoto
I
Mugi Kadowaki
Me
Ryo Narita
Shiina-kun
Daichi Watanabe
Shinpo-kun
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