(I Just Wanna Hug You) is a 2014 Japanese biographical romantic drama film directed by Akihiko Shiota and starring Keiko Kitagawa and Ryo Nishikido. It was released in Japan on 1 February. Japanese singer Namie Amuro sung the theme song for the film, "Tsuki". The song was released as a single in January 2014, and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.

Cast

Keiko Kitagawa

Ryo Nishikido

Yusuke Kamiji

Takumi Saito

Aya Hirayama

Eriko Sato

Megumi Sato

Masataka Kubota

Jimon Terakado

Kazue Tsunogae

Jun Kunimura

Jun Fubuki

Reception

The film debuted in second place by admissions and has grossed ¥276,102,650 (US$2,716,850). Mark Schilling of The Japan Times gave the film 2 out of 5 stars.

Dakishimetai: Shinjitsu no Monogatari

References

External links

2014 romance films

Films directed by Akihiko Shiota

Japanese romance films

Romance films based on actual events

Toho films

2010s Japanese films

2010s Japanese-language films

Dakishimetai: Shinjitsu no Monogatari