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An original animated film **Kimidakeni Motetainda.** featuring the screenwriter Okada Mari who is well known for **Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day** etc. will be released on October 25, 2019.
This time, poster visuals and special news PV were unveiled. The cast such as Saito Soma , Uchiyama Koki, Tomizono Rikiya , Matsuoka Yoshitsugu , Umehara Yuichiro , Ishikawa Yui, and others made some comments.

**Kimidakeni Motetainda.** is an original animated film that Okada is in charge of screenwriting and composition as she is well known for **Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day**, **The Anthem of the Heart** and **Sora no Aosa wo Shiru hito yo** etc.
The original character draft is created by Yamako, an illustrator of creator unit “HoneyWorks” that has over 400 million views of related videos. In addition, Kudo Shun, who served as assistant director of **Garo -Honō no Kokuin-**, lit. **The Carved Seal of Flames** and **HAMMERHEAD**, participates as director.

A good-looking, but useless high school boy, Tokio and Ashimo, suddenly got taken away by Gotoda at the same school, to a famous preppy girl, Horinomiya Sakiko also known as Horiko. She was trying to make Tokio and others participate in “Motemen Koshien" (Mr. Attractive and Popular Contest) and repay the debts that were owed due to the various reasons with the prize money.
Gathered Tokio, Ashimo, Kotaro, Aki, and Gotoda who is a kind of Horiko's butler as well as teacher of being attractive, all of them were forced to be a group of five school representatives. As they improve to be attractive guys to win, Tokio realizes changes of his surroundings and himself and his love for Horiko, but…

Here is cast; Saito Soma as Furuta Tokio who has something against girls, which makes him said to "have chuunibyou" and unattractive, Uchiyama Koki as Ashida Shigekazu who seems to be friendly, but "acts too childish", which is putting-off and unattractive, Tomizono Rikiya as Tojima Kotaro who gets girls' pride ruined by his feminine looks, which turned out to be unattractive, and Matsuoka Yoshitsugu as Sahashi Aki who has no interest in humans besides girls around him.

In addition, Umehara Yuichiro acts as Gotoda who follows the side of Horiko from their childhood as a kind of butler, and Ishikawa Yui acts as Horinomiya Sakiko who is a rich preppy girl and has an honest and straight character that attracts five boys.

The published poster visual is a piece that makes you feel the beginning of a youthful pure story where five boys and one girl are mixed with straight and delicate feelings. In the special news PV, five high school boys who are naive and straight, changing as they met Horiko, was drawn in a refreshing way.

The original animated film **Kimidakeni Motetainda.** will be released nationwide from October 25, 2019.

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