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My Dress-Up Darling (2024): Cast

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My Dress-Up Darling is a 2024 comedy drama directed by Kōji Shintoku and Sho Osaki, starring Kouta Nomura as Gojo Wakana, Meikyo Yamada and Riko Nagase. It runs 4 hours.

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My Dress-Up Darling (2024) movie poster
Runtime
4h (240 min)
Directors
Kōji Shintoku and Sho Osaki
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is My Dress-Up Darling About?

The premise of My Dress-Up Darling without spoilers.

Wakana Gojo, a high‑school student passionate about hina‑doll crafting and training to be a master doll maker, feels out of place among his peers. His classmate Kitagawa Marin spots his talent and asks him to design a cosplay costume. Though hesitant, Marin’s enthusiasm convinces him, and as they work together Wakana opens up, deepening their bond.

My Dress-Up Darling Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • live action remake of anime
  • teen comedy
  • blond hair
  • primarily teen cast
  • slice of life
  • romantic comedy
  • japanese drama
  • coming of age comedy
  • seinen
  • live action manga adaptation
  • gyaru
  • cosplay
+17 more
  • cosplaying
  • based on manga
  • coming of age
  • high school students
  • teenager
  • live action adaptation
  • teen romance
  • love comedy
  • high school
  • school
  • photography
  • high school student
  • coming of age drama
  • fashion
  • otaku culture
  • dressing up
  • title is partly in english
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Cast & crew

My Dress-Up Darling Cast & Characters

Kouta Nomura leads the cast as Gojo Wakana, with Meikyo Yamada as Gojo Kaoru and Riko Nagase as Kitagawa Marin. Directed by Kōji Shintoku and Sho Osaki; 7 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Kōji Shintoku and Sho Osaki

More films directed by Kōji Shintoku and Sho Osaki: Honey Lemon Soda and Peach Girl.

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FAQ

My Dress-Up Darling FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director

Runtime, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of My Dress-Up Darling, each answered in a sentence.

How long is My Dress-Up Darling?

My Dress-Up Darling runs 4 hours (240 minutes).

Who directed My Dress-Up Darling?

My Dress-Up Darling was directed by Kōji Shintoku and Sho Osaki.

More films by Kōji Shintoku

Who is in the cast of My Dress-Up Darling?

My Dress-Up Darling stars Kouta Nomura as Gojo Wakana, Meikyo Yamada as Gojo Kaoru and Riko Nagase as Kitagawa Marin, among 7 credited actors.

Does My Dress-Up Darling have a post-credit scene?

No. My Dress-Up Darling has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is My Dress-Up Darling in?

The original language of My Dress-Up Darling is Japanese.

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