Futari Monologue (2017)

Other name: ふたりモノローグ, The Misunderstanding of Sunny Girls and Cloudy Girls

Description:

The live-action drama Futari Monologue, adapted from the popular manga by Yu Tsunamino, brings a unique and humorous story of youth to life. Directed and written by Kenji Kurata, this adaptation focuses on the daily interactions and silent inner thoughts of two girls who find themselves sitting next to each other in class. Hinata Omimura, played by Haruka Fukuhara, is a shy and introverted girl who is easily intimidated. On the other hand, Mikage Mikuriya, portrayed by Miki Yanagi, has a fierce and rebellious appearance that terrifies Hinata. Unbeknownst to Hinata initially, the two were actually close childhood friends. As they sit side by side, a hilarious wave of misunderstandings and unspoken monologues begins. While Hinata desperately tries to avoid eye contact, Mikage secretly wants to rekindle their old friendship. Fans of the original manga will love watching this awkward yet heartwarming relationship unfold on screen.

Producer: AbemaTV

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2017

Genre:Childhood; Comedy; Drama; Friendship; Lesbian; Manga; School; Slice of Life