One Second Ahead, One Second Behind
6.5
Set in Kyoto, Japan, a love story takes place between Hajime and Reika. Hajime is a handsome young man, who is usually a second quicker than everyone else and straightforward. He works at the post office. Reika is a young woman, who is usually a step slower than everyone else. After Valentine's Day, Hajime wakes up and is unable to remember what happened that day.
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Cast
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Masaki Okada
Hajime Sumeragi
Known for
Confessions
Drive My Car
Kaya Kiyohara
Reika Chōsokabe
Known for
Last Samurai Standing
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish
Rion Fukumuro
Sakurako
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Extremely Inappropriate!
Around 1/4
Shohei Shofukutei
Radio DJ / Photo Shop Owner
Also in
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
Matsumoto Kiyo
Emiri
Known for
Kakegurui
Fatal Frame
Yoshiyoshi Arakawa
Ken Mikurube
Known for
Ju-On: Origins
Liar Game
Masaya Katō
Heibē Sumeragi
Known for
Brother
Crying Freeman
Takaya Yamauchi
Pyrotechnician
Known for
Poupelle of Chimney Town
Yuki Katayama
Mai Sumeragi
Also in
Naked Dining
I Just Want To See You
Shimiken
ミツル
Hinata Hiiragi
Young Hajime
Known for
Monster
Aki Hano
Kiyomi Sumeragi
Known for
Rebirth of Mothra
Nobuhiro Yamashita Director · Kankuro Kudo Screenplay Shingo Sekiguchi Composer
First release June 10, 2023 · Produced in Japan · Production Matchpoint
Production
Bitters End
Production
Matchpoint
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
1秒先の彼
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
China · June 10, 2023
Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
Japan · July 7, 2023
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
June 5, 2024 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
October 20, 2023 · Premiere · Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
February 14, 2024 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 7, 2023 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
June 19, 2024 · Theatrical
Taiwan
June 23, 2023 · Premiere · Taipei Film Festival
September 1, 2023 · Theatrical
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