Girlfriend: My Pretend

(played by Akari Hayami ): A bright student with a complicated home life who is deeply devoted to Miyazaki.

The film is occasionally available on Plex and other streaming platforms specializing in Asian cinema. My Pretend Girlfriend

My Pretend Girlfriend ( Momose, Kotchi o Muite ) is a 2014 Japanese romance drama directed by Saiji Yakumo . Based on a novel by Eiichi Nakata , it follows a quiet high school student named Noboru Aihara who agrees to enter a fake relationship with Hikaru Momose . Plot Overview (played by Akari Hayami ): A bright student

The story is framed through a series of flashbacks as an adult Noboru, now an author, returns to his hometown: Based on a novel by Eiichi Nakata ,

(played by Asuka Kudo): The popular student who orchestrates the fake relationship. Where to Watch

(played by Taro Takeuchi ): A shy, unpopular student who finds himself in his first "romance" via a lie.

: A popular upperclassman, Shun Miyazaki, is caught in a secret relationship with Momose while dating his official girlfriend, Tetsuko. To protect his reputation, Miyazaki asks Noboru and Momose to pretend they are dating.