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Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 (1996): Cast

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Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 is a 1996 romantic animated film directed by Itsuro Kawasaki, starring Show Hayami as Kouji Nanjou (voice), Yûji Machi and Takehito Koyasu. It runs 45 minutes.

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Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 (1996) movie poster
Released
Runtime
45 min
Director
Itsuro Kawasaki
Genres
Romance , Animation
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 About?

The premise of Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 without spoilers.

Rock star Kouji Nanjou falls for Izumi Takuto, a soccer player dreaming of playing real soccer in Italy. The angsty boys‑love drama follows Kouji’s relentless pursuit to keep Izumi by his side, Izumi’s struggle with his feelings and the tough choices he faces, and the family obstacles Kouji confronts.

Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • ova
  • sequel
  • boys love
  • gay protagonist
  • singer
  • male singer
  • football player
  • motocycle accident
  • male male relationship
  • gay love
  • gay kiss
  • anime animation
+5 more
  • lgbtq video
  • gay character
  • hand drawn animation
  • love
  • yaoi
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Cast & crew

Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 Cast & Characters

Show Hayami leads the cast as Kouji Nanjou (voice), with Yûji Machi as Hirose Nanjou (voice) and Takehito Koyasu as Takuto Izumi (voice). Directed by Itsuro Kawasaki; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Itsuro Kawasaki

One more film directed by Itsuro Kawasaki: Tsubasa Chronicle The Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom.

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Cars

Cars in Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989

6 cars on screen, including the 1994 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W124 and the 1988 SAAB 9000 CD.

All 6 cars
  • 1994 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W124 in Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 1994 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse W124 Minor role
  • 1988 SAAB 9000 CD in Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 1988 SAAB 9000 CD Minor role
  • 1991 Toyota Crown in Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 1991 Toyota Crown Minor role
  • 1988 Yamaha FZR in Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 1988 Yamaha FZR Minor role

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Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989?

Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 runs 45 minutes.

When was Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 released?

Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 was released on December 4, 1996.

Who directed Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989?

Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 was directed by Itsuro Kawasaki.

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Who is in the cast of Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989?

Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 stars Show Hayami as Kouji Nanjou (voice), Yûji Machi as Hirose Nanjou (voice) and Takehito Koyasu as Takuto Izumi (voice), among 17 credited actors.

Does Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 have a post-credit scene?

No. Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 in?

The original language of Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 is Japanese.

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