Monday Morning Maybe

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2015 | 115 min | Drama, Romance

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics. If you loved Love & Basketball or To All the Boys I've Loved Before, start here.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 55 min.
What might put you off
It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Ninako Kinoshita has never been in love until an encounter with the school's most popular boy, Ren Ichinose, leads the two to befriending each other. Ren's patient and kind personality is a far cry from his unapproachable idol status at school, and soon Ninako falls in love with him. However, she must cope with the fact that he already has a long-time girlfriend.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 18K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Ryuichi Hiroki

  • Sota FukushiRen Ichinose
  • Kasumi ArimuraNinako Kinoshita
  • Yuki YamadaTakumi Ando
  • Yuina KuroshimaMao Sugimoto
  • Arisa SatoMayuka Korenaga
  • Jingi IrieDaiki Korenaga
  • Rika Kazami
  • Yoshinari Furuya
  • Mihiro
  • Yuka Kouri