A Girl on the Shore (2021)

Other name: うみべの女の子, Umibe no Onnanoko, A Girl by the Sea

Description:

A Girl on the Shore explores the intense emotional journey of adolescence in a quiet seaside town. Middle schooler Koume faces the heartache of a breakup with an older student. In the aftermath, she finds herself drawn into a casual yet intimate relationship with Keisuke, an introspective classmate who once confessed his strong feelings for her. As their bond develops, Koume begins to harbor genuine emotions for Keisuke, only to encounter his attempts to end their connection. Simultaneously, Keisuke is driven by a hidden past, taking action as atonement for the tragic suicide of his older brother, who was a victim of bullying. This poignant story delves into the complexities of first loves, unspoken burdens, and the search for meaning amidst the emotional turbulence of youth.

Airs On: Aug 20, 2021

Director: Ueda Atsushi [上田篤司]

Country: Japanese

Status: Upcoming

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama; Manga; Psychological; Romance; School; Slice of Life