| Dakishimetai: Shinjitsu no Monogatari | |
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| Directed by | Akihiko Shiota |
| Written by | Hiroshi Saito Akihiko Shiota |
| Starring | Keiko Kitagawa Ryo Nishikido Yusuke Kamiji Takumi Saito Aya Hirayama |
| Cinematography | Tokusho Kikumura |
| Edited by | Takashi Sato |
| Music by | Takatsugu Muramatsu |
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| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | ¥276,102,650 |
Dakishimetai: Shinjitsu no Monogatari (抱きしめたい 真実の物語) (I Just Wanna Hug You) is a 2014 Japanese biographical romantic drama film directed by Akihiko Shiota and starring Keiko Kitagawa and Ryo Nishikido. It was released in Japan on 1 February.[2] Japanese singer Namie Amuro sung the theme song for the film, "Tsuki". The song was released as a single in January 2014, and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of Japan.[3]
The film debuted in second place by admissions and has grossed ¥276,102,650 (US$2,716,850).[4] Mark Schilling of The Japan Times gave the film 2 out of 5 stars.[5]
