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After the Rain

Name: After the Rain
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 2018-05-25
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 7.5

★ 7,5 /10 (59 Votes)

2018 JA 111 min

Overview

Akira Tachibana is a soft-spoken high school student who used to be a part of the track and field club. Working part-time at a restaurant, she finds herself inexplicably falling in love with her manager, a divorced 45-year-old man.

Release date

25/05/2018

Votes

Popularity

2.1

Genres

Romance Drama

Status

Released

Original title

恋は雨上がりのように

Language

Runtime

111 min

Nana Komatsu

Akira Tachibana

Yo Oizumi

Masami Kondo

Nana Seino

Haruka Kiyan

Hayato Isomura

Ryosuke Kase

Shono Hayama

Takashi Yoshizawa

Honoka Matsumoto

Yui Nishida

Maika Yamamoto

Mizuki Kurata

Mari Hamada

Kubo

Shigeyuki Totsugi

Chihiro Kujo

Yoh Yoshida

Tomoyo Tachibana

Momoka

Ishii

Yuki Tayama

Nurse

No photo

Rine Tanaka

Yuki Tokito

Kazuki Miki

Original Soundtrack

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After the Rain is a heartfelt live-action adaptation of Mayuzuki Jun’s manga, portraying a unique connection between 17-year-old Akira and 45-year-old Masami, where romance subtly mirrors Akira’s lost passion for running. Rather than focusing on forbidden love, the film emphasizes personal growth, as Akira’s unrequited feelings inspire her to rediscover her determination to return to the track despite past injuries. While the film offers strong performances and a light, reflective tone, it could benefit from a more conclusive ending and stronger character development, especially for Masami. …

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