# Closest Love to Heaven (2017)

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**Original title**: *きょうのキラ君*
**Runtime**: 109 min
**Genres**: Romance, Drama
**Directed by**: Taisuke Kawamura
**Written by**: Chieko Nakagawa
**Starring**: Taishi Nakagawa, Marie Iitoyo, Shono Hayama, Yuna Taira, Kohki Okada, Rieko Miura

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

The universe has a dark sense of humor doling out love with expiration dates. Ninon’s neighbor Yuji has one year left and she’s determined to make every second count. Pity the romance has the shelf life of a week-old sushi platter.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, bittersweet, slow-burn, tender

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