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Heavenly Forest

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Amateur photographer Makoto and the homely but endearing Shizuru meet during their university entrance ceremony and become instant friends. Shy by nature, Makoto finds himself opening up around Shizuru, who is secretly in love with him.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2006-10-28

Runtime: 116 mins

Director: Takehiko Shinjo

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama, Romance

Original title: Heavenly Forest

Production Companies: Avex Entertainment, IMJ Entertainment, Shogakukan, SKY Perfect Well Think, Studio Swan, Toei Company

Production Countries: Japan

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