The Liar and His Lover poster
Movie · 2013

The Liar and His Lover

1h 57m
Music, Romance
Norihiro Koizumi
Set within music field, this film depicts a love story between a 25-year-old sound engineer and 16-year-old high school student Riko, who posessess a gifted voice. 25-year-old sound engineer Aki is a member of popular band "Crude Play," but right after the band decides to make their major record debut Aki quits the band. But, Aki provides his music to Crude Play under the name of producer Soichiro. Aki begins to date Riko, whose father runs a fruit and vegetable shop. Riko doesn't know about Aki's background, but she likes to listen to him hum. Riko is in a band herself, with childhood friend Yuichi and Sota. One day she is scouted by producer Soichiro.
Your take
Feels most like Wolf Girl and Black Prince, First Love and Ajin: Demi-Human

Details

Original title
カノジョは嘘を愛しすぎてる
Director
Norihiro Koizumi
Year
2013
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Music, Romance