Missions of Love (2018): Cast & Plot
Missions of Love is a 2018 romantic comedy directed by Toru Yamamoto, starring Tina Tamashiro as Yukina Himuro, Kanta Sato and Yuta Koseki. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Toru Yamamoto
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- T-JOY
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Missions of Love About?
The premise of Missions of Love without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
To fulfill her fans’ requests for a love story, cell phone novelist Yukina Himuro, known for her cool and detached persona, decides she must experience romance firsthand. Determined to write from experience, she enlists the most popular boy in school to play the part of her boyfriend, using a bit of blackmail to ensure his cooperation. What ensues is a complicated arrangement filled with unexpected challenges and humorous situations as Yukina navigates the world of romance.
Missions of Love Themes & Keywords
· 11 tags- japanese drama
- blackmail
- live action manga adaptation
- live action adaptation
- based on manga
- love triangle
- high school
- female chases male first
- first love
- sexual tension
- hidden identity
Missions of Love Cast & Characters
Tina Tamashiro leads the cast as Yukina Himuro, with Kanta Sato as Akira Shimokki and Yuta Koseki as Shigure Kitami. Directed by Toru Yamamoto; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Toru Yamamoto
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Tina Tamashiro as Yukina Himuro - Kanta Sato as Akira Shimokki
- Yuta Koseki as Shigure Kitami
- Daichi Kaneko as Hisame Kitami
Also Starring in Missions of Love
· 1 more- Anna Yamada Mami Mizuno
Missions of Love Plot Summary
What happens in Missions of Love from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Yukina Himuro, a third year junior high student, has a reputation as the “Absolute Zero Snow Woman” (絶対零度の雪女, Zettaireido no Yuki Onna) by her classmates based on her icy gaze and demeanor. Yukina is also the popular cell phone novelist Yupina (ユピナ), known only to Akira Shimotsuki, Yukina’s cousin. Yukina writes stories but they have been falling in the ratings. In order to fix this, she chooses to write a love story but does not know where to begin. One day, Yukina overhears student council president Shigure Kitami, who is popular with the girls and good mannered, turn down one of the girls who confesses her love to him, he then writes down something in a book that Yukina sees.
Full summary
The whole story of Missions of Love, scene by scene
Missions of Love Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Missions of Love.
How Well Do You Know Missions of Love?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What icy nickname have Yukina's classmates given her?
Missions of Love Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Watashi ni xx Shinasai” and “绝对恋爱命令”.
- Also known as
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- Watashi ni xx Shinasai
- 绝对恋爱命令
- Mission of Love
- 나한테 XX해!
- 要你對我×××！
- MISSÕES de Amor??
- 絕對戀愛命令
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Missions of Love FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Missions of Love, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Missions of Love?
Missions of Love runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Missions of Love released?
Missions of Love was released on June 23, 2018.
Who directed Missions of Love?
Missions of Love was directed by Toru Yamamoto.
More films by Toru Yamamoto Who is in the cast of Missions of Love?
Missions of Love stars Tina Tamashiro as Yukina Himuro, Kanta Sato as Akira Shimokki and Yuta Koseki as Shigure Kitami, among 5 credited actors.
Does Missions of Love have a post-credit scene?
No. Missions of Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Missions of Love in?
The original language of Missions of Love is Japanese.
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