
Drawing Closer(2024)
With only a year left to live, 17-year-old Akito finds new meaning in life by bringing joy to a terminally ill girl who has just six months remaining.


“Till this day, I still remember those words from her…”
A dying girl meets a nonchalant boy who found out her secret. She decided to fulfill her bucket list with none-other-than the boy who couldn't care less about the world.

Minami Hamabe
Sakura Yamauchi

Takumi Kitamura
Young Haruki Shiga

Shun Oguri
Haruki Shiga

Karen Otomo
Young Kyoko

Keiko Kitagawa
Kyoko Takimoto

Yuma Yamoto
Young Kazuharu Miyata

Dori Sakurada
Takahiro

Daichi Morishita
Kuriyama

Yusuke Kamiji
Kazuharu Miyata

Keisuke Nakata
Tsuyoshi Nakata
Let Me Eat Your Pancreas is a drama, romance film released in 2017 exploring themes of high school, based on novel or book, library, terminal illness, teacher, disease. Directed by Sho Tsukikawa, it stars Minami Hamabe, Takumi Kitamura, Shun Oguri. A dying girl meets a nonchalant boy who found out her secret. She decided to fulfill her bucket list with none-other-than the boy who couldn't care less about the world.
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