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Shape of Happiness

Shape of Happiness

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Shape of Happiness

2013

1h 11m

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Romance

Drama

Overview

Souta and Doumoto have finally moved together. However, the couple's happiness is short-lived since Souta's older sister, Kozue, unexpectedly goes to her brother for asylum after arguing with their parents and running away from home. Souta will end up developing jealousy towards her sister since he believes Doumoto is interested in her.

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4 featured cast members

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Saito Yasuka

Saito Yasuka

Souta

Yusuke Arai

Yusuke Arai

Doumoto

Airi Mita

Airi Mita

Miku Aono

Miku Aono

Kanako

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Directed by: Hikaru Okita

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