Straight Actors Playing Queer Characters: This is Exhausting
It’s 2021 and what few LGBTQ+ films that are produced by major film studios continue to star cisgender heterosexual actors, rather than actual LGBTQ+ people.
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Ichijo, who works for a publishing company, is rumored to be having an affair with Shiho, the president's daughter and managing director's wife. He's then assigned to Kanon, a popular romance novelist in the midst of writer's block. Kanon is a quirky character, indifferent to her appearance, doesn't bathe while writing, and keeps a gay man named Kaoru as a pet. Ichijo is forced to take care of her like a housekeeper. He grumbles but endures, and finally receives the manuscript, only to find it's a sensual novel, prompting Ichijo to demand a rewrite...
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Ichijo, who works for a publishing company, is rumored to be having an affair with Shiho, the president's daughter and managing director's wife. He's then assigned to Kanon, a popular romance novelist in the midst of writer's block. Kanon is a quirky character, indifferent to her appearance, doesn't bathe while writing, and keeps a gay man named Kaoru as a pet. Ichijo is forced to take care of her like a housekeeper. He grumbles but endures, and finally receives the manuscript, only to find it's a sensual novel, prompting Ichijo to demand a rewrite...
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Written By:Kôji Yamazaki
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Runtime:61 minutes
Studio:Okura Pictures, Nabe Cinema
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