Drama · Romance
Close Range Love
A smart high school student falls in love with her English teacher after she receives one-on-one tutoring from him.
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Top Cast
Tomohisa Yamashita
Haruka Sakurai
Nana Komatsu
Yuni Kururugi
Asami Mizukawa
Mirei Takizawa
Nozomu Kotaki
Ryu Matoba
Mizuki Yamamoto
Kikuko Nanami
Hirofumi Arai
Kazuma Akechi
Kazuma Sano
Saki Sato
Seika Furuhata
Mei Yoshida
Directed by
Naoto Kumazawa
Production
TOHO
D.N. Dream Partners
VAP
Kodansha
NatureLab
Showgate
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company
Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company
Nippon Television Network Corporation
AX-ON
Sony PCL
KADOKAWA Daiei StudioReviews
Alunauwie
8/107/17/2026
Close Range Love is a gentle Japanese romance that explores emotional growth through the story of a brilliant but emotionally reserved student who gradually learns to understand and express her feelings. While its teacher–student romance may be controversial and some character motivations feel underdeveloped, the film stands out for Nana Komatsu's subtle performance and its heartfelt portrayal of friendship and self-discovery. It is an enjoyable watch for viewers who appreciate slow-paced romance with emotional character development. > By alunauwie
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