Short film

Marmalade Boy
1995 · 23 min
A light, sweet slice of high-school romance that plays out like a gentle, fleeting daydream.
- Directed by
- Akinori Yabe
- Genres
- Animation, Romance
- Starring
- Ryotaro Okiayu, Mariko Kouda, Wakana Yamazaki
- Overview
- Miki's lying in bed in the school's nursery after being hit in the face by a ball, supposedly asleep when Yuu comes in. Yuu asks her if she is asleep but she does not answer, so he looks at her as she sleeps. Then he kisses her and leaves. As soon as he has left, Miki jumps up, surprised and wonders what he is up to, since they have just met... or have they?
- How it feels
- Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, identity, family
- Content
- Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Akinori Yabe
- Genres
- Animation, Romance
- Starring
- Ryotaro Okiayu, Mariko Kouda, Wakana Yamazaki





