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A Shyness for the Real Thing
A female teacher is dispatched as a private tutor. One of her students, a high school boy, falls in love with her at first sight, and when they are alone he suddenly pounces on her. Although she is reluctant, she becomes immersed in the young boy's love. However, she has a crush on someone else. Although she is devoted to him, she is unable to bring herself to say it, and he has always been taken by another woman.
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A female teacher is dispatched as a private tutor. One of her students, a high school boy, falls in love with her at first sight, and when they are alone he suddenly pounces on her. Although she is reluctant, she becomes immersed in the young boy's love. However, she has a crush on someone else. Although she is devoted to him, she is unable to bring herself to say it, and he has always been taken by another woman.
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Written By:Hajime Shimada
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Runtime:58 minutes
Studio:Loose Feet, Xces Film
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