To recoup her money, Sakiko enters the group into the "Motemen Koshien" (a national handsome men's championship) so they can use the prize money to pay her back.
The film boasts a high-profile creative staff, notably featuring a script by (known for Anohana and Maquia ). Director: Shun Kudō. Kimi dake ni Motetainda.
Yuki Kaji (Host), Rikiya Tomizono, and Yuuichirou Umehara. Reception To recoup her money, Sakiko enters the group
Critics and viewers from platforms like Reddit and IMDb have noted that while the premise is somewhat "ridiculous" or "nonsensical," the story evolves into a realistic depiction of teenage insecurities and social status. Some viewers felt the short 50-minute runtime limited the depth of character development, but praised the ambitious script and unique central concept. Kimi dake ni motetainda. (2019) - IMDb Yuki Kaji (Host), Rikiya Tomizono, and Yuuichirou Umehara
As they train for the contest, the boys grapple with the concept of what it actually means to be "popular," eventually forming deep bonds and developing feelings for Sakiko. Cast and Creative Team