
Overview
Set within music field, this film depicts a love story between a 25-year-old sound engineer and 16-year-old high school student Riko, who posessess a gifted voice. 25-year-old sound engineer Aki is a member of popular band "Crude Play," but right after the band decides to make their major record debut Aki quits the band. But, Aki provides his music to Crude Play under the name of producer Soichiro. Aki begins to date Riko, whose father runs a fruit and vegetable shop. Riko doesn't know about Aki's background, but she likes to listen to him hum. Riko is in a band herself, with childhood friend Yuichi and Sota. One day she is scouted by producer Soichiro.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Liar and His Lover?
The Liar and His Lover was directed by Norihiro Koizumi.
Where was The Liar and His Lover produced?
It was produced by companies including TOHO, AMUSE, Fuji Television Network, Robot Communications, Shogakukan in Japan.
The Liar and His Lover Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Liar and His Lover wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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