Hot Gimmick: Girl Meets Boy

Here's a film that makes you wonder what people get up to in apartment complexes. Hatsumi is blackmailed into a fake relationship with a rich neighbor. It turns out he actually likes her. The film is a pretty good primer on early-twenties romantic confusion.

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Yuki Yamato directed Hot Gimmick: Girl Meets Boy in 2019. See Yuki Yamato's full filmography, where to start with Yuki Yamato, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yuki Yamato.

Hot Gimmick: Girl Meets Boy was released in 2019 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 119 minutes.