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No Longer Heroine

Seen it?

2015 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

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

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Apartment or Casablanca, start here.
The mood
Funny with heart, romantic.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 52 min.
What might put you off
It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Hatori Matsuzaki is a female high school student. She has a crush on her childhood friend Rita Terasaka and believes he will eventually choose her as her heroine, but Rita Terasaka begins dating Miho Adachi. Meanwhile, the most popular male student, Kosuke Hiromitsu takes an interest in Hatori Matsuzaki.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 19K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa

  • Mirei KiritaniHatori Matsuzaki
  • Kento YamazakiRita Terasaka
  • Kentaro SakaguchiKosuke Hiromitsu
  • Ayano FukudaKyoko Nakajima
  • Miwako WagatsumaMiho Adachi
  • Maryjun TakahashiEmi
  • Akira NakaoAkira Nakao
  • Shingo YanagisawaShingo Yanagisawa
  • Rokkaku SeijiSelf
  • Mari HamadaRita's Mother