You Made My Dawn (2023) | Movie | Movies Dock

You Made My Dawn movie

🎬 Title: You Made My Dawn / 夜が明けたら、いちばんに君に会いにいく

Story: Fukagawa Seiji is a high school student known for his striking silver hair. His free-spirited nature and passion for painting set him apart. He speaks his mind openly, which reveals a compelling yet enigmatic personality. His classmate, Niwa Akane, is a diligent student who often hides behind a face mask. Initially, she’s not fond of Seiji, but she soon becomes intrigued by his artwork and candid demeanor. As they grow closer, they discover they each harbor unspoken secrets. This story is based on the novel “Yoru ga Aketara, Ichiban ni Kimi ni Ai ni Iku” (When the Dawn Breaks, I’ll Be the First to See You).

⭐ Rating: 6.667 (6 votes)

📅 Release date: September 1, 2023

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes

🎭 Genres: Romance

🎬 Director: Mai Sakai

✍️ Writers: Lee Na-won, Mai Sakai

🌍 Country: Japan

🏢 Production Companies: Asmik Ace, C&I Entertainment, LAPONE ENTERTAINMENT, Gaie, Starts Publishing Corporation, Nippan Group Holdings, Microverse, Lawson

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👥 Cast: Rinka Kumada (Niwa Akane), Ruki Shiroiwa (Fukagawa Seiji), Yumena Yanai (Sayaka), Oolongta Yoshida (Takeshi), Takafumi Imai (Homeroom Teacher), Shuhei Uesugi (Okazaki), Mayu Tsuruta (Keiko), Koki Takeda

Editor’s note: You Made My Dawn (2023) encapsulates a heartfelt romance with a personal flair. Directed by Mai Sakai, the film maintains a steady pace and effectively captures its setting. The performances by Rinka Kumada, Ruki Shiroiwa, and Yumena Yanai are grounded and relatable. Clocking in at 1 hour and 40 minutes, the film fits well within its narrative scope. While there are a few imperfections, the overall strengths make it a worthwhile watch. If the story resonates with you, be sure to add it to your watchlist.

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