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Midsummer Fruit 2025 Directed by Shinji Imaoka 真夏の果実

The latest work by director Shinji Imaoka ("Reiko Iruka") is a heartbreaking, longing-filled summer love story about a wife who fell in love.

Ayumi and her husband, Ryoma, who meet by chance and run a grape farmer together. Every winter, Ryoma leaves his house and fields to his wife and goes to Tokyo to work. In the meantime, Ayumi lives with her mother-in-law, and even if she calls Ryoma occasionally, she always hangs up bluntly. Ryoma had a chance reunion with his childhood friend Chihiro in Tokyo. Ryoma floats to the reunion with Chihiro, who used to like him. On the other hand, Kusakabe, a younger man who was also attracted to Ayumi, appeared. Ayumi and Kusakabe suddenly approach each other, and at some point they cross the line...

Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gnere Drama
Release Date 17 May 2025
85 mins