One In A Hundred Thousand (2020)

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Movie: One In A Hundred Thousand (English title)
Romaji: 10 Manbun no 1
Japanese: 10万分の1

Director: Koichiro Miki
Writer: Kaho Miyasaka (manga), Chieko Nakagawa
Producer: Yoshiyuki Nakahata, Eri Hayashi, Satoshi Takemoto, Hiroaki Saito
Cinematographer: Yoko Itakura, Misaki Hikosaka
World Premiere: November 5, 2020 (Tokyo IFF)
Release Date: November 27, 2020
Runtime: 112 min.
Distributor: High Brow Cinema
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Synopsis

Rino Sakuragi (Yuna Taira) is a high school student. She is good friends with Ren Kiritani (Alan Shirahama) who attends the same high school. They have been close since their middle school days. Rino holds special feelings for Ren Kiritani, but she is unable to tell him how she feels because he is popular. One day, Ren confesses to Rino that he likes her. They begin to date and enjoy their time together, but Rino is diagnosed with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).