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Strange Love

Strange Love

19972.91h 20mNR

Overview

Two explorations of the Lolita complex. Sushiaki Karasawa, a young teacher at a Tokyo high school, becomes infatuated with Yoshida Chizuru, a 19-year-old student who appears in a shampoo commercial. She realizes he's attracted to her, so she shows up at his apartment and offers to sleep over. Soon he realizes that the games she plays have just begun. Later, Chizuru meets the new neighbor of her rock star boyfriend, Hiroyuki. The girl is Azumi Yamada, an innocent from the provinces who enrolls in Chizuru's school. This time it's Chizuru who's infatuated. What will Hiroyuki do when he finds out he's being thrown over for Azumi? Can Chizuru save her from Hiroyuki's revenge?

Directed by Daiji Suzuki
Written by Hiroya Oku
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Top Cast

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Atsuko Kichiya

Chizuru Yoshida

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Sushiaki

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Ayumi Sakurai

Azumi Yamada

Yoshiko Kamei

Yoshiko Kamei

Azumi's Mother

Aruno Tahara

Aruno Tahara

Miyuki Ono

Miyuki Ono

Aruno Tahara

Aruno Tahara

Tadokoro

Miyuki Ono

Miyuki Ono

Female Teacher

Yosuke Akimoto

Yosuke Akimoto

Gokudo

Makoto Tsumura

Makoto Tsumura

Brat A

Themes & Keywords

erotic movie

About Strange Love

Strange Love is a comedy, animation, romance film released in 1997 exploring themes of erotic movie. Directed by Daiji Suzuki, it stars Atsuko Kichiya, Takehito Koyasu, Ayumi Sakurai. Two explorations of the Lolita complex. Sushiaki Karasawa, a young teacher at a Tokyo high school, becomes infatuated with Yoshida Chizuru, a 19-year-old student who appears in a shampoo commercial. She realizes he's attracted to her, so she shows up at his apartment and offers to sleep over. Soon he realizes that the games she plays have just begun. Later, Chizuru meets the new neighbor of her rock star boyfriend, Hiroyuki. The girl is Azumi Yamada, an innocent from the provinces who enrolls in Chizuru's school. This time it's Chizuru who's infatuated. What will Hiroyuki do when he finds out he's being thrown over for Azumi? Can Chizuru save her from Hiroyuki's revenge?

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