A special roundtable video for the film "Strawberry Moon: A Love with Six Months Left to Live" (directed by Mai Sakai), starring actress Ami Touma, has been released. The seven main cast members, including Touma, Jun Saito, Yosuke Sugino, Ayami Nakajo, Ayami Nakajo, Rena Tanaka, and Yusuke Santamaria, talk about their thoughts on the film.
The film is a live-action adaptation of Nao Akutagawa's novel of the same name (published by Subarusha), which became a hot topic on TikTok as "the most tear-jerking film of the Reiwa era." It tells the story of Sakurai Moe, who is told she has only six months to live, and who falls in love for the rest of her life in the spring of her first year of high school. Having spent her childhood indoors due to poor health, Moe decides to attend high school for a certain reason. On the day of the entrance ceremony, Moe suddenly confesses her feelings to Sato Hinata, who she meets for the first time in her class, and they begin dating after a fierce approach. On June 4th, Moe's birthday, they decide to go see the "Strawberry Moon," a full moon that Moe has always dreamed of - it is said that if you watch it with the person you love, you will be bound together forever. However, from that day on, Moe disappears from school, and Hinata is no longer able to contact her. The story unfolds as to why Moe disappeared, and what truth is revealed 13 years later?
Touma plays Moe, Saito plays Hinata, Ikebata plays Takato Rei, Hinata's childhood friend and Moe's best friend, Sugino plays Hinata 13 years later, Nakajo plays Rei 13 years later, and Yusuke and Tanaka play Moe's parents.