BL Metamorphosis
7.0
“A 17-year-old schoolgirl and a 75-year-old woman. They are connected by "boys' love" (BL).”
An introverted bookstore employee and a widow living in isolation develop a cross-generational friendship through their shared love of BL manga.
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Cast
9 people
Nobuko Miyamoto
Yuki Ichinoi
Known for
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
House of Ninjas
Mana Ashida
Urara Sayama
Known for
Children of the Sea
Scarlet
Kotone Furukawa
Yu Komeda
Known for
Yu Yu Hakusho
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy
Tomoko Ikuta
Hanae
Known for
Teen Bride
Taeko Ito
Mika Sayama
No other roles listed
Asumi Kikuchi
Chimaki
Also in
Penance
The Decagon House Murders
Ken Mitsuishi
Numada
Known for
THE DAYS
Audition
Yuki Shioya
Eri Hashimoto
Also in
DIY!!: Do It Yourself
Battle King!! Map of The Mind Part 2
Kyohei Takahashi
Tsumugu Kawamura
Also in
My Home Hero
And Yet, You Are So Sweet
Shunsuke Kariyama Director · Yoshikazu Okada Writer Kaori Tsurutani Writer
United States release February 6, 2023 · Produced in Japan · Production Nippon Television Network Corporation
Production
AX-ON
Production
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
メタモルフォーゼの縁側
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · June 17, 2022
Theatrical
United States · February 6, 2023
Theatrical
Canada
May 17, 2024 · Premiere · 2024 Vancouver Comic Arts Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
October 29, 2022 · Premiere · Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
South Korea
July 11, 2022 · Premiere · Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
July 26, 2023 · Theatrical
Taiwan
November 5, 2022 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
November 11, 2022 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
February 6, 2023 · Limited theatrical · The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme
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