Keshigomu wo Kureta Joshi wo Suki ni Natta (2022)

Other name: 消しゴムをくれた女子を好きになった。, Keshigomu o Kureta Joshi o Suki ni Natta, I Fell in Love With the Girl Who Gave Me the Eraser

Description:

This heartwarming coming-of-age story explores the profound impact of a simple act of kindness. Our protagonist, a quiet high school boy, finds himself in a predicament during class, lacking an essential eraser. A kind girl, a classmate he hadn't paid much attention to before, quietly extends her hand and offers him hers. This small, thoughtful gesture unexpectedly ignites a spark within him.

From that moment on, the boy sees her through new eyes, captivated by her gentle spirit and unassuming charm. The film beautifully chronicles his burgeoning feelings, as he navigates the confusing yet exhilarating world of first love. He constantly reflects on the initial act, realizing how a seemingly trivial exchange can blossom into a deep, heartfelt crush. It's a relatable tale about how an unforgettable act of generosity can open one's heart, transforming an ordinary school day into the beginning of an extraordinary romantic journey.

Producer: NTV

Director: Komuro Naoko [小室直子] and Kusano Shogo [草野翔吾]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Based on True Story; Drama; Friendship; Romance; School; Youth