Itsuki no Kimi E
Itsuki no kimi E (which translates roughly to "With the Energy you Have") is a live action Boys Love movie.
A young man named Hayase becomes interested in a fellow photography student named Noboru Funami. Unfortunatly, Noboru is introverted and distant, even after saving Hayase's life, which makes him quite hard to talk too. Meanwhile, Hayase meets Noboru's younger twin brother, Ryu, whose the exact oposite of his brother- outgoing and friendly. When Hayase goes to thank him for saving his life, Noboru tells him not to get close to Ryu. Ignoring his warning, Hayase continues to meet with Ryu and quickly gets closer to Noboru... However, somthing seems a little strange about these brothers.
Tropes used in Itsuki no Kimi E include:
- Accidental Murder: Noboru accidently killed Ryu by pushing him down in the street. A car was coming and Ryu didn't have time to get out of the way.
- Bishonen: Noboru and Ryu.
- Clingy Jelouse Girl: Hayase's friend.
- Crowning Moment of Funny: Random Salaryman: I'M AN AMERICAN!
- Crowning Moment of Heartwarming: Ryu telling Hayase he finaly found someone to take care of his brother.
- Dead All Along: Ryu.
- Defrosting Ice Queen: Noboru
- Did They or Didn't They?: Noboru and Hayase, though it's pretty safe to asume they did.
- Finger-Suck Healing: Hayase does this to Noboru without thinking.
- First-Name Basis: At first, Noboru is annoyed that Hayase calls him by his first name.
- I Wished You Were Dead
- Kiss of Life: Noboru does this to Hayase after he almost drowns. His friends, of course tease him about this.
- Loners Are Freaks: Noboru.
- Not So Stoic: Normaly staright-faced Noboru breaks down crying when he tells Hayase about Ryu's death. It's...heartbreaking to say the least.
- Sibling Yin-Yang: Noboru and Ryu.
- Split Personality: It turns out Ryu is actualy dead and manifesting himself as a split personality in Noboru.
- Tear Jerker: Noboru telleing Hayase about what happened to Ryu.
- The Stoic: Noboru is this at the begining but starts to warm up to Hayase.
- Tragic Keepsake: The camera Ryu gave Noboru.
- When She Smiles: When Hayase finaly gets Noboru to smile, he's very cute.