Love Me, Love Me Not
2020 2h 4m movie Film Japan

Love Me, Love Me Not

思い、思われ、ふり、ふられ

Synopsis

思い、思われ、ふり、ふられ

Akari is a first grade high school student. She is positive, realistic and outgoing with romance. Akari though is not good at expressing her feelings. She become friends with Yuna, who attends the same high school. Yuna has a hard time talking with strangers and she is passive with romance. She has never been in love, but she dreams of having a romance like those drawn in manga. Even though Akari and Yuna have totally different personalities, they are now good friends. Yuna gets attracted to Rio who is Akari’s stepbrother and attends the same high school. Akari becomes attracted to Kazuomi, who is Yuna’s childhood friend and attends the same high school.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Love Me, Love Me Not. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Drama + Romance in Japan

270 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Love Me, Love Me Not itself).

The 2019–2021 Japan Window

Love Me, Love Me Not holds position #206 of 500 Japan films in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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    #1

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    ★ 8.9 · 2019
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    #2

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    ★ 8.8 · 2021
  3. Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger
    #3

    Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger

    ★ 8.8 · 2021
  4. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
    #4

    Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

    ★ 8.7 · 2019
  5. Police in a Pod
    #5

    Police in a Pod

    ★ 8.7 · 2021
  6. Jujutsu Kaisen
    #6

    Jujutsu Kaisen

    ★ 8.6 · 2020
  7. Dr. STONE
    #7

    Dr. STONE

    ★ 8.6 · 2019
  8. The Rising of the Shield Hero
    #8

    The Rising of the Shield Hero

    ★ 8.6 · 2019

The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Love Me, Love Me Not premiered alongside 149 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 149 other Japan films in 2020.

The 4133rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

10
Reviews
6th
Review-volume percentile
16th
Popularity percentile

10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 16th percentile among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.5
TMDB Rating
10
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,330 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (71st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.6 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #577 of 1,933 (top 30%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Runtime2h 4m
Release DateAugust 14, 2020
IMDbtt10228546