The trailer of the live-action film adaptation of Kazuki Hanae's Sukitte Iinayo (Say "I Love You") has streamed since last Friday on it's official website. It also finalizes it's showing on July 12.



Mei Tachibana [thinking]: I don't need friends or sweethearts. For the longest time, I used to think that.

Yamato Kurosawa: Mei Tachibana.

Mei Tachibana [thinking]: Until I met him.

The film goes with the tagline, "With this kiss, my world changes."

Say "I Love You" is a story about 16-year old high school girl, Tachibana Mei who never made friends nor have a boyfriend until such day when she accidentally injures Kurosawa Yamato who happens to be the most popular guy in school. With that encounter, Yamato got interested in Mei and declared that he has intentions of making friends with her though one-sided. He also happened to kiss Mei in order to protect her from a stalker.

The film stars with Kawaguchi Haruna (Ouran High SChool Host Club) as Tachibana Mei and Fukushi Sota (Kamen Rider Fourze) as Kurosawa Yamato. Other cast includes Ichikawa Tomohiro (Otomen, Silver Spoon)as Takemura Kai, Adachi Rika (Giga Tokyo Toy Box) as Muto Aiko, Nagase Tasuku (Ouran High School Host Club) as Nakanishi Kenji, Nishizaki Rima (Stella Women Academy) as Oikawa Asami, Yamamoto Ryosuke (HanaKimi 2011) as Tachikawa Masashi and Yagi Arisa as Kitagawa Megumi.

The film is written and directed by Hyuga Asako (Forgotten Dreams, Morisaki Shoten no Hibi). The filming has begun in early January, supposed to be done by mid-February.


via Anime News Network