We Were There: First Love

We Were There: First Love (2012)

僕等がいた 前篇

We Were There follows the 10 year romance between Motoharu Yano & Nanami Takahashi. During their high school days, Motoharu Yano was the most popular boy in school, but can't get over the death of his girlfriend from a car crash. Nanami Takahashi falls in love with Motoharu Yano and must deal with his inability to let go of the past.

Date of release
2012-03-17
TMDB
7.6 / 10 (25)
Runtime
2h 3m
Genres
Romance, Drama
Director
Takahiro Miki
Collection
We Were There Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: We Were There

Bokura ga Ita (僕等がいた) is a 2012 Japanese film based on the manga of the same name, We Were There written by Yūki Obata. It is directed by the director Takahiro Miki and stars Toma Ikuta, Yuriko Yoshitaka. The film was released in two parts, with the first released in Japanese cinemas on 17 March 2012, and the second part was released on 21 April 2012.

Production

Bokura ga Ita was first serialized in Betsucomi, and it won the 50th Shogakukan Manga Award for Shōjo manga. Director Takahiro Miki directed the film, and film produced by Tomoko Yoshida.

The main cast of Bokura ga Ita was revealed on 2 May 2011. Toma Ikuta, who previously starred in the films Hanamizuki and No Longer Human, would be starring in this film as Motoharu Yano, a boy who is popular with most girls in the class. Actress Yuriko Yoshitaka, the recipient of the Best Newcomer award at the 28th Yokohama Film Festival, would star as Nanami Takahashi, a classmate of Motoharu.

The filming of Bokura ga Ita took place in Kushiro, Hokkaido. This is the hometown of Yuki Obata, the manga artist of Bokura ga Ita, the manga this film is based on. The filming began in May 2011. The film was filmed in Sapporo, Hokkaido and in Tokyo.

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