Koi Desu: Yankee-kun to Hakujou Garu (2021)

Other name: 恋です！～ヤンキー君と白杖ガール～, It's Love: Yankee-kun and White Cane Girl, I'm in Love!: Yankee-kun and the White Cane Girl

Description:

Koi Desu: Yankee-kun to Hakujou Garu is a charming romantic drama exploring an improbable connection. The film introduces Akaza Yukiko, a high school student living with amblyopia, which makes her perceive colors vaguely and necessitates a white cane outdoors. Despite her visual impairment, Yukiko possesses a remarkably bright and optimistic personality.

Her path crosses with Kurokawa Morio, a well-known delinquent. Initially, Yukiko finds his tough exterior off-putting. However, through their unexpected encounters, she gradually looks beyond his reputation, gaining a genuine understanding of his character. This newfound empathy soon sparks a mutual attraction. As the visually impaired girl and the delinquent boy grow closer, they demonstrate that love can blossom in the most unexpected places, transcending superficial judgments and societal norms. This engaging story is adapted from the beloved manga "Yankee-kun and the White Cane Girl."

Producer: NTV

Director: Kariyama Shunsuke [狩山俊輔]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Comedy; Manga; Romance; Slice of Life