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Say You Love Me

1995 · 1 season

A gentle, heartfelt romance that unfolds quietly as two people learn to understand each other across a silence.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Hiroko, an aspiring actress, runs into a deaf painter named Koji in Tokyo. They exchange life stories and open their hearts to each other.

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Drama
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • isolation
  • coming-of-age
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance8
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Jirō Shōno, Katsuo Fukuzawa, Nobuhiro Doi
Written by
Eriko Kitagawa
Starring
Takako Tokiwa, Etsushi Toyokawa, Kimiko Yo, Akiko Yada, Ranran Suzuki, Yumi Aso
Length
1 seasons, 12 episodes, 60 min each
Network
TBS
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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