The Liar and His Lover (2013)

The Liar and His Lover Japanese movie poster 2

The Liar and His Lover is a 2013 live-action Japanese movie directed by Norihiro Koizumi and based on a manga by Kotomi Aoki.

Movie info

Original title: カノジョは嘘を愛しすぎてる
Transliterated title: Kanojo wa Uso wo Aishisugiteru
Release date: December 14, 2013
Directed by: Norihiro Koizumi
Written by: Tomoko Yoshida (screenplay)
Kotomi Aoki (manga)
Eiren rating: G (General Audiences)
Distributed by: Toho

Plot

A 17-year-old school student named Riko becomes romantically involved with a 25-year-old named Aki Ogasawara, but he hides the fact that he’s actually the producer of her favorite band, Crude Play. Riko happens to be the singer of a band along with her two best friends called “Mush and Co.”, and one day Aki’s biggest rival discovers her and sets her on the path of stardom.

Featured Cast

Actor		Role
	Takeru Satoh	Aki Ogasawara
	Sakurako Ohara	Riko
	Saki Aibu	Mari
	Takashi Sorimachi	Soichiro Takagi, music producer
	Mitsuki Tanimura	Miwako Nagahama, Takagi's assistant
	Shohei Miura	Shun Sakaguchi, Crude Play lead vocalist
	Masataka Kubota	Shinya Shinohara, Crude Play bassist
	Kouki Mizuta	Kaoru Ohno, Crude Play lead guitarist
	Kodai Asaka	Teppei Yazaki, Crude Play drummer
	Ryo Yoshizawa	Yuichi Kimijima
	Yuki Morinaga	Sota Yamazaki

Latest news

More cast announced for live-action “Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru”

On Wednesday, the final major casting decision was revealed for Norihiro Koizumi’s upcoming live-action film adaptation of Kotomi Aoki’s popular manga Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru.It was...

3 years ago
Takeru Satoh and newcomer Sakurako Ohara to star in live-action “Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru”

Today it was announced that Takeru Satoh will star as a 25-year-old music producer in Norihiro Koizumi’s upcoming live-action movie adaptation of Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru. Additionally,...

4 years ago
Live-action adaptation of Kotomi Aoki’s “Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru” announced

It’s been announced that a live-action movie adaptation of Kotomi Aoki’s Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru manga will soon go into production under Fuji TV and the lead role of Riko will be cast...

5 years ago