Eiji Akaso, formerly known as Mamoru Akaso, is a Japanese actor and model. He was born on March 1, 1994 in Osaka Prefecture, Japan and made his debut in the entertainment world in 2010 as a member of the idol group, Boys and Men. In 2015, he made his debut as an actor and has appeared in various films and television dramas since, including “Hey Sensei, Don’t You Know?” (2019).

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Love is in the air for high school friends Yuna (Riko Fukumoto) and Akari (Minami Hamabe). Yuna who idolizes romance, struggles with self-confidence, while Akari is more proactive in matters of the heart. Sparks begin to fly between them and their classmates: the naive Kazuomi (Eiji Akaso) and Akari’s stepbrother, the romance-hungry Rio (Takumi Kitamura). As pent-up emotions and unrequited feelings surface, will this quartet find high school happiness or heartbreak? This 2020 Japanese movie was based on a hit manga by Io Sakisaka and directed by Miki Takahiro.

Love Me, Love Me Not

Kazuomi Inui

Hanai Ao (Fumika Baba), a renowned romance manga writer, is dedicated to her work but has never experienced love herself. Constantly teased by her editor about her lack of romantic experience, Hanai decides to transform her appearance. At a salon, she meets Riichi (Eiji Akaso), a charismatic stylist who catches her eye. Struck by his charm, Hanai unexpectedly falls for him, and the feeling appears to be mutual. As she navigates her first real relationship, Hanai struggles to balance her intense work ethic with her newfound romance. Can a workaholic manga writer maintain a relationship while being completely absorbed in her writing? Based on the manga by Aya Asano, "Hey Sensei, Don't You Know?" is a 2019 Japanese romance drama directed by Keijiro Tsubakimoto and Tatsuya Aoki.

Hey Sensei, Don't You Know?

Love At First Sight Team

Ninon Okamura (Marie Iitoyo), a bullied and introverted high school student, finds solace only in her pet parrot. Her life changes when Yuiji Kira (Taishi Nakagawa), the most popular boy in school, unexpectedly befriends her. Despite his cool exterior, Yuiji is secretly battling a terminal heart condition with only a year to live. When Ninon learns of his condition, she promises to support him, and their unlikely friendship blossoms into a deep connection that brings meaning and happiness to both of their lives. As they navigate Yuiji's limited time, their bond grows stronger, challenging their previous perceptions of themselves and each other. Based on the manga by Rin Mikimoto, this is a 2017 Japanese romantic high school film directed by Taisuke Kawamura.

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