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Closest Love To Heaven (2017): Cast

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Closest Love To Heaven is a 2017 romantic drama directed by Taisuke Kawamura, starring Taishi Nakagawa as Yuiji Kira, Ken Yasuda and Eiji Akaso. It runs 1 hour 49 minutes.

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Closest Love To Heaven (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 49m (109 min)
Director
Taisuke Kawamura
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Closest Love To Heaven About?

The premise of Closest Love To Heaven without spoilers.

Nino, a shy and isolated young man, finds solace in the companionship of a bird. His neighbor, Kira, is a well-liked boy hiding a significant secret. Despite living close by, the two have never spoken until Nino discovers Kira’s secret, sparking a change in their lives. A tentative friendship blossoms between them, eventually developing into a deeper connection, but they must confront the challenges that threaten its longevity.

Closest Love To Heaven Themes & Keywords

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  • neighbor
  • one year to live
  • japanese drama
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Cast & crew

Closest Love To Heaven Cast & Characters

Taishi Nakagawa leads the cast as Yuiji Kira, with Ken Yasuda as Takahiro Okamura and Eiji Akaso as Schoolmate. Directed by Taisuke Kawamura; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Taisuke Kawamura

More films directed by Taisuke Kawamura: L♡DK: Two Loves Under One Roof, Aiuta: My Promise to Nakuhito, Princess Jellyfish and L♡DK.

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Closest Love To Heaven Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Kyo no Kira-kun” and “Kyou no Kira-kun”.

Also known as
  • Kyo no Kira-kun
  • Kyou no Kira-kun
  • Kyô no Kira kun
  • Today's Kira-kun

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Closest Love To Heaven FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Closest Love To Heaven, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Closest Love To Heaven?

Closest Love To Heaven runs 1 hour 49 minutes (109 minutes).

When was Closest Love To Heaven released?

Closest Love To Heaven was released on February 25, 2017.

Who directed Closest Love To Heaven?

Closest Love To Heaven was directed by Taisuke Kawamura.

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Who is in the cast of Closest Love To Heaven?

Closest Love To Heaven stars Taishi Nakagawa as Yuiji Kira, Ken Yasuda as Takahiro Okamura and Eiji Akaso as Schoolmate, among 13 credited actors.

Does Closest Love To Heaven have a post-credit scene?

No. Closest Love To Heaven has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Closest Love To Heaven in?

The original language of Closest Love To Heaven is Japanese.

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