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Lovesick Ellie (2024)

Eriko Ichimura has an ordinary and unnoticed student life at her high school. Her only joy is to watch popular male student Akira Omi and imagine them being a couple. She writes down those thoughts on her social media account under the name of Lovesick Ellie. Akira Omi seems like a perfect guy, with good looks and gentle personality. One day, she witnesses Akira Omi spouting vulgar language and she realizes he is kind of like a two-faced person. Making things worse, her fantasy thoughts are discovered by him. He thinks that she is funny and he approaches her.

  • Romance
  • Comedy

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Nanoka HaraNanoka HaraEriko Ichimura
  • Photo of Ryubi MiyaseRyubi MiyaseAkira Omi
  • Photo of Takuya NishimuraTakuya NishimuraYoichiro Kaname
  • Photo of Mizuho ShiromiyaMizuho ShiromiyaSara Misaki
  • Photo of Kodai FujimotoKodai FujimotoKo Aoba
  • Photo of Keito TsunaKeito TsunaReo Takagi
  • Photo of Yuta KosekiYuta KosekiSumi Shiota
  • Photo of Mako YamaguchiMako YamaguchiStudent
  • Photo of Rio HanabashiRio HanabashiStudent
  • Photo of Maya KatsumuraMaya KatsumuraStudent

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