Halfway

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Halfway

2009

1h 25m

6.0(19 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to college in Tokyo. She asks him not to go.

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7 members

Acting

北乃きい

Hiro Konno

Acting

岡田将生

Shu

Acting

仲里依紗

Megumi Megyro

Acting

白石美帆

Naoko Matsuura

Acting

溝端淳平

Mori Tasuku

Acting

成宮寛貴

Takanashi

Acting

大沢たかお

Hirabayashi

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