Official movie poster for I Give My First Love to You (2009), a drama romance film

I Give My First Love to You(2009)

僕の初恋をキミに捧ぐ

7.4(118)2h 2m2009-10-24
DramaRomance

I Give My First Love to You Synopsis

Takuma knows that his life is shorter than the others and he feels that his demise is getting near. He chose to stay away from the girl that he loves so that she can easily move on. What he didn't know is that he is under-estimating her.

I Give My First Love to You (2009) is a drama and romance film directed by Takehiko Shinjo, released on October 24, 2009 with a runtime of 2h 2m. It stars Mao Inoue, Masaki Okada, Tetta Sugimoto and Yōko Moriguchi. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 118 ratings.

Director:
Takehiko Shinjo
Writers:
Kenji Bando, Kotomi Aoki
Producers:
Mitsuru Komiyama, Mika Nakamura, Hiroyasu Murakami
Cinematographer:
Mitsuru Komiyama
Composer:
Yoshihiro Ike
Production:
D.N. Dream Partners, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Pivot Plus Music (PPM), Shogakukan, PPM, TOHO, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, VAP, Tokyo FM, Toho Pictures
Status:
Released

I Give My First Love to You (2009) Trailer

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I Give My First Love to You Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 118 ratings.

Alunauwie

7/10

I Give My First Love to You follows a romance shaped by the certainty of loss, where love is never free from the shadow of time. Growing up together, Mayu and Takuma struggle between holding on and letting go, as fear of an inevitable goodbye quietly defines their choices. Despite its narrative flaws, the film delivers an emotional reminder that loving fully—while there is still time—is an act of quiet courage.…

Reviewed on January 31, 2026

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I Give My First Love to You – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch I Give My First Love to You online?

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I Give My First Love to You (2009) is available to stream on U-NEXT, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in I Give My First Love to You?

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The main cast of I Give My First Love to You (2009) includes Mao Inoue, Masaki Okada, Tetta Sugimoto, Yōko Moriguchi and Yoshihiko Hosoda. The film was directed by Takehiko Shinjo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was I Give My First Love to You released?

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I Give My First Love to You was released on October 24, 2009 and runs for 2h 2m.

Is I Give My First Love to You worth watching?

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I Give My First Love to You (2009) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 118 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for I Give My First Love to You?

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Yes. The official I Give My First Love to You trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.