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Men in Love

2003

61 minutes

DramaRomance

Overview

The first part, "My Brother's Lover," tells the story of a gay man's sister falling for his boyfriend. Graduate student Takeo lives with his sister, but he can't bring himself to tell her about his gay boyfriend, Riku. When Riku comes over to their house to have sex with Takeo, his sister falls in love with him. The second part, "His Child," tells the story of Akihiko, a man who falls for his straight friend and ends up looking after his friend's baby at his request. His lover, Yuki, can't stand seeing the baby. Is balancing love and child-rearing just as difficult for gay men?

Top Cast

Hiroshi Takemoto headshot

Hiroshi Takemoto

Hayama Riku

Shiori Kawamura headshot

Shiori Kawamura

Momoko Nashida

Mikihiro Hyôdo headshot

Mikihiro Hyôdo

Akihiko

Yuya Ishikawa headshot

Yuya Ishikawa

Kazuya

Shôichi Yokosuka headshot

Shôichi Yokosuka

Yuuki

Kikujiro Honda headshot

Kikujiro Honda

Honda

Guriko Yamanote headshot

Guriko Yamanote

Nursery mom

Ken'ichi Kanbe headshot

Ken'ichi Kanbe

Akihiko's colleague

Masaya Sakurai headshot

Masaya Sakurai

Takeo Nashida

Hachisu Hana headshot

Hachisu Hana

Baby Renka

Kyoko Hashimoto headshot

Kyoko Hashimoto

Neighbor who takes care of baby