What Is Love?(2019)
愛がなんだ
I'm so happy. But he's not my lover.
What Is Love? Synopsis
Teruko is a 28-year-old office worker. 5 months ago, she fell in love with Mamoru at first sight. Since that time, she has not cared about her work or her friends. She then loses her job and her friends look at her coldly. Yet, Teruko is happy as long as she is with Mamoru. Meanwhile, Mamoru thinks Teruko is an easy woman for him to not love. Teruko's unrequited love grows deeper.
What Is Love? (2019) is a romance and drama film directed by Rikiya Imaizumi, released on April 9, 2019 with a runtime of 2h 3m. It stars Yukino Kishii, Ryo Narita, Mai Fukagawa and Ryuya Wakaba. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- Rikiya Imaizumi
- Writers:
- Mitsuyo Kakuta, Rikiya Imaizumi, Kaori Sawai
- Producers:
- Ryô Murata, Hiroshi Niimura, Minori Maehara
- Cinematographer:
- Hiroshi Iwanaga
- Composer:
- Gary Ashiya
- Production:
- Animoproduce, ENRICO, anrico, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, MAM FILM, Bandai Namco Arts, The Asahi Shimbun, Hyogo Vendor, L'espace Vision
- Status:
- Released
What Is Love? (2019) Trailer
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What Is Love? Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yukino Kishii
as Teruko Yamada
Ryo Narita
as Mamoru Tanaka
Mai Fukagawa
as Yoko
Ryuya Wakaba
as Nakahara
Noriko Eguchi
as Sumire
Mariko Tsutsui
as Yoko's Mother
Reiko Kataoka
as Teruko's Boss
Moeka Hoshi
as Teruko's Colleague
Ayumu Nakajima
as Kanbayashi
Key crew
Directed by Rikiya Imaizumi, written by Mitsuyo Kakuta, Rikiya Imaizumi and Kaori Sawai, produced by Ryô Murata, Hiroshi Niimura and Minori Maehara.
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What Is Love? Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 14 ratings.
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What Is Love? – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch What Is Love? online?
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What Is Love? (2019) is available to stream on Netflix, U-NEXT and Netflix Standard with Ads, 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 What Is Love??
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The main cast of What Is Love? (2019) includes Yukino Kishii, Ryo Narita, Mai Fukagawa, Ryuya Wakaba and Noriko Eguchi. The film was directed by Rikiya Imaizumi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was What Is Love? released?
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What Is Love? was released on April 9, 2019 and runs for 2h 3m.
Is What Is Love? worth watching?
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What Is Love? (2019) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for What Is Love??
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Yes. The official What Is Love? trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.