Kaguya-sama: Love Is War -The First Kiss That Never Ends-
Seen it?2022 | 96 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and little 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, anyone who wants a laugh and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
After pining for one another and plotting for so long, Kaguya Shinomiya and Miyuki Shirogane finally have their climactic first kiss. However, they struggle to define their relationship. After all, how much of their true selves have they really shown to one another?
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
8.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$440K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 57K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mamoru Hatakeyama
- Makoto FurukawaMiyuki Shirogane (voice)
- Aoi KogaKaguya Shinomiya (voice)
- Konomi KoharaChika Fujiwara (voice)
- Ryota SuzukiYuu Ishigami (voice)
- Miyu TomitaMiko Iino (voice)
- Yumiri HanamoriAi Hayasaka (voice)
- Momo AsakuraNagisa Kashiwagi (voice)
- Rina HidakaKobachi Osaragi (voice)
- Taku YashiroTsubasa Tanuma (voice)
- Kana IchinoseMaki Shijou (voice)