The Liar and His Lover (2013)

Director: Norihiro Koizumi

Set within music field, this film depicts a love story between a 25-year-old sound engineer and 16-year-old high school student Riko, who posessess a gifted voice. 25-year-old sound engineer Aki is a member of popular band "Crude Play," but right after the band decides to make their major record debut Aki quits the band. But, Aki provides his music to Crude Play under the name of producer Soichiro. Aki begins to date Riko, whose father runs a fruit and vegetable shop. Riko doesn't know about Aki's background, but she likes to listen to him hum. Riko is in a band herself, with childhood friend Yuichi and Sota. One day she is scouted by producer Soichiro.

Cast

Takeru Satoh

Aki Ogasawara

Sakurako Ohara

Riko Koeda

Shohei Miura

Shun Sakaguchi

Masataka Kubota

Shinya Shinohara

Kouki Mizuta

Kaoru Ono

Kodai Asaka

Teppei Yazaki

Ryo Yoshizawa

Yuichi Kimijima

Yuki Morinaga

Sota Yamazaki

Mitsuki Tanimura

Miwako Nagahama

Saki Aibu

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