Strange Love movie poster

Strange Love

March 21, 1997 1h 20m 2.9/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Strange Love is a comedy/animation film. directed by Daiji Suzuki. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Atsuko Kichiya, Takehito Koyasu, and Ayumi Sakurai

Synopsis

Two explorations of the Lolita complex. Sushiaki Karasawa, a young teacher at a Tokyo high school, becomes infatuated with Yoshida Chizuru, a 19-year-old student who appears in a shampoo commercial. She realizes he's attracted to her, so she shows up at his apartment and offers to sleep over. Soon he realizes that the games she plays have just begun. Later, Chizuru meets the new neighbor of her rock star boyfriend, Hiroyuki. The girl is Azumi Yamada, an innocent from the provinces who enrolls in Chizuru's school. This time it's Chizuru who's infatuated. What will Hiroyuki do when he finds out he's being thrown over for Azumi? Can Chizuru save her from Hiroyuki's revenge?

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 21, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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User Rating 2.9/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Group TAC

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Strange Love about?

Two explorations of the Lolita complex. Sushiaki Karasawa, a young teacher at a Tokyo high school, becomes infatuated with Yoshida Chizuru, a 19-year-old student who appears in a shampoo commercial...

Who directed Strange Love?

Strange Love was directed by Daiji Suzuki.

How long is Strange Love?

Strange Love has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Strange Love released?

Strange Love was released on March 21, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Strange Love?

The main cast of Strange Love includes Atsuko Kichiya, Takehito Koyasu, Ayumi Sakurai, Yoshiko Kamei, Aruno Tahara.