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We Couldn't Become Adults
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We Couldn't Become Adults

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User Score53 ratings
TMDB 6.416+20212h 4mJapanese
DramaRomance

Synopsis

Prodded by a friend request, a feckless forty-something recalls his past relationships from the 90s onward, looking for his vanished hopes and dreams.

Director
Yoshihiro MoriFrom TMDB credits
Studio
C&I entertainment1 production companies
Release
November 5, 2021Released
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Top Cast

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Mirai Moriyama
Mirai Moriyama
Makoto Satō
Sairi Ito
Sairi Ito
Kaori Kato
Masahiro Higashide
Masahiro Higashide
Kenta Sekiguchi
Sumire
Sumire
Atsushi Shinohara
Atsushi Shinohara
Toshihiko Nanase
Yuko Oshima
Yuko Oshima
Megumi Ishida
Masato Hagiwara
Masato Hagiwara
Hideaki Miyoshi
Takehiro Hira
Takehiro Hira
Keiichiro Sanai

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Reviews

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Alunauwie
Sep 30, 2025

We Couldn't Become Adults presents a deeply emotional journey through loss and unresolved pasts, told with a compelling reverse narrative that ties beautifully into its ending. Strong performances, especially by Mirai Moriyama, elevate the storytelling, capturing the character’s growth across timelines. With thoughtful cinematography and a resonant soundtrack, the film leaves a lasting impression on drama lovers. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

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