The Girl at the End of the Line

2026 2h 5m JA

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5.5

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★5.5TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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Kiyoko Tachibana, a student at an integrated middle and high school for girls in Tokyo, met Akari Okusawa, who was wearing a bright blue dress, at the start of the new school year in her first year of high school. In contrast to the other students, Akari freely interacts with everyone and quickly becomes popular, and Kiyoko is attracted to her. Kiyoko's newly awakened feelings for her soon involve the whole class, and the situation develops into a disturbance.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ami Touma
Kiyoko
Sena Nakajima
Akari
Kokoro Hirasawa
Natsuko
Kotona Minami
Kyoko
Mai Fukagawa
Ruriko
Sakurako Konishi
Meiko
Masumi Nomura
Namura
Hikari Ishida
Mieko

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kōta Yoshida
Writers: Kōta Yoshida, Asako Yuzuki
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Kōta Yoshida, shot by Shota Nakajima. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Masamichi Shigeno. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Ami Touma and Sena Nakajima and Kokoro Hirasawa carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt38690040 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Kōta Yoshida directs. Shota Nakajima behind the camera. Masamichi Shigeno scores. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Kōta Yoshida, shot by Shota Nakajima. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Masamichi Shigeno. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Ami Touma and Sena Nakajima and Kokoro Hirasawa carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt38690040 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.