![]() ![]() When Hinana point blank says, ‘that’s cool’ (more or less) and keeps it moving you can see he’s genuinely surprised. He tests her by revealing his butt fetish and that their ‘chance encounter’ was just him looking to get a certain bootiful anime figure. At first he comes off more amused by playing with Hinana and her feelings. Even in the weirdest moments, Hinana accepts Ayase for who he is, and still wants to be with him.Īyase’s character works really well around this too. She never had time to pay attention to him as a celebrity, so she truly has no notion of his ‘image’. She expresses that she has no clue, and earnestly asks about things like properly holding hands. She’s well aware the world of difference between her and Ayase in experiance and expectations. Hinana is our rather innocent protagonist, but she’s not stupid. That’s one of the things that really worked in favor for the series. Ayase, who by all means I assumed was going to be a cocky asshat, surprisingly wasn’t. Hinana is that clueless aside from her romance films on how relationships work. Ayase and Hinana’s relationship develops naturally. It was certainly intentionally in production, but in execution is felt totally natural that things don’t really pick up until the very end. There was a bit of skirting around the issue though. However, it’s actually addressed in a factual manner within the story without being forced either. I had that awkward feeling in my stomach of ‘wow, this film is really well directed and written but this age-gap is incredibly off-putting no matter how you spin it’. There was an age gap, and it’s brought up fairly early on. I won’t lie, I daydreamed a bit as I drove home, if I would ever find someone like that to sweep me off my feet.Īll the romantic flair of this romance was saddled in a fair amount of reality. They really managed to add in that wistful ‘I wish that would happen to me’ flavor. ![]() The impromptu dates and Cinderella moments were straight out of the fairy tales. The way the chance meetings were set up, felt very truly by chance with that shojo charm to them. ![]() All the original instances of slow burn romances started. I gotta say, I was pretty damn blown away from how this film handled it’s plot. However, this prince isn’t as picture perfect as expected, but that doesn’t stop a romance from flourishing. This is where she truly has her chance encounter with a real prince, Ayase Kaede (Katayose Ryota). Kiss me at the stroke of midnight movie movie#Due to her position as a student council member, she is asked with the other members to be extras when a movie is being filmed at her school. Hinana has one, tiny secret she dreams of being swept away by a prince charming like in her romantic black and white films. She gets good grades, takes care of her younger sister, and is relatively active in school. Hanazawa Hinana (Hashimoto Kanna) is your average high school girl, who leads a very common life. Information collected is aggregated and anonymous.So, let’s talk about the basic premise first. These cookies enable us to provide better services based on how users use our website, and allow us to improve our features to deliver better user experience. Marketing Cookies are placed by third-party providers with our permission, and any information collected may be shared with other organizations such as publishers or advertisers. These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. We use the information collected to evaluate and improve the performance of your shopping experience. They also enable use of the Shopping Cart and Checkout processes, assist in regulatory and security issues, measure traffic and visits, and retrieve order information for affiliate commissions. These cookies are required to use core website features and are automatically enabled when you use the site. You can use this interface to enable or disable sets of cookies with varying functions. We use data cookies to store your online preferences and collect information. ![]()
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