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Kaguya-sama: Love is War (2019): Cast

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Kaguya-sama: Love is War is a 2019 romantic comedy directed by Hayato Kawai, starring Kanna Hashimoto as Kaguya Shinomiya, Jiro Sato and Masahiro Takashima. It runs 1 hour 53 minutes.

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Kaguya-sama: Love is War (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 53m (113 min)
Director
Hayato Kawai
Genres
Romance , Comedy
Original language
Japanese
Studio
Toho
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Kaguya-sama: Love is War About?

The premise of Kaguya-sama: Love is War without spoilers.

Two clever and competitive members of their school's student council secretly harbor affections for one another. Unable to confess their feelings directly, they engage in elaborate schemes and psychological games, each determined to manipulate the other into admitting their love first. Their sophisticated battle of wits leads to hilarious and unexpected consequences as they try to outsmart each other in a charmingly chaotic pursuit of love.

Kaguya-sama: Love is War Themes & Keywords

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  • japanese girl
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  • brunette
  • japanese schoolgirl
  • japanese high school girl
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  • schoolgirl
  • blond asian
  • based on manga
  • japanese drama
  • live action adaptation
  • live action manga adaptation
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Cast & crew

Kaguya-sama: Love is War Cast & Characters

Kanna Hashimoto leads the cast as Kaguya Shinomiya, with Jiro Sato as Shozo Tanuma / Narrator and Masahiro Takashima as Shirogane's Father. Directed by Hayato Kawai; 14 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Hayato Kawai

More films directed by Hayato Kawai: Secret: A Hidden Score, Migawari Mission, We Couldn't Become Adults and First Gentleman.

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Videos

Kaguya-sama: Love is War Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Kaguya-sama: Love is War.

『かぐや様は告らせたい~ 天才たちの恋愛頭脳戦~』予告①
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Kaguya-sama: Love is War Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensaitachi no Renai Zunosen” and “輝夜姬想讓人告白~天才們的戀愛頭腦戰~”.

Also known as
  • Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensaitachi no Renai Zunosen
  • 輝夜姬想讓人告白~天才們的戀愛頭腦戰~
  • かぐや様は告らせたい ~天才たちの恋愛頭脳戦~
  • 辉夜大小姐想让我告白:天才们的恋爱头脑战
  • Госпожа Кагуя: В любви как на войне
  • Kaguya-sama: Amor é Guerra
  • 카구야님은 고백 받고 싶어 ~천재들의 연애 두뇌전~
  • Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai: Tensai-tachi no Renai Zunousen

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Kaguya-sama: Love is War FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Kaguya-sama: Love is War, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Kaguya-sama: Love is War?

Kaguya-sama: Love is War runs 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

When was Kaguya-sama: Love is War released?

Kaguya-sama: Love is War was released on September 6, 2019.

Who directed Kaguya-sama: Love is War?

Kaguya-sama: Love is War was directed by Hayato Kawai.

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Who is in the cast of Kaguya-sama: Love is War?

Kaguya-sama: Love is War stars Kanna Hashimoto as Kaguya Shinomiya, Jiro Sato as Shozo Tanuma / Narrator and Masahiro Takashima as Shirogane's Father, among 14 credited actors.

Does Kaguya-sama: Love is War have a post-credit scene?

No. Kaguya-sama: Love is War has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Kaguya-sama: Love is War in?

The original language of Kaguya-sama: Love is War is Japanese.

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