Love's Reach

Japanese manga series by Rin Mikimoto

近キョリ恋愛 (Kin Kyori Renai)
Love's Reach
Manga
Written by	Rin Mikimoto
Published by	Kodansha
English publisher	NA: Kodansha USA^[1] (digital)
Magazine	Bessatsu Friend
Demographic	Shōjo
Original run	2008 – 2011
Volumes	10
Television drama
Kin Kyori Ren'ai ～Season Zero～
Original network	Nippon Television
Original run	July 19, 2014 – October 11, 2014
Episodes	12
Live-action film
Close Range Love
Directed by	Naoto Kumazawa
Released	October 11, 2014 (2014-10-11)

Love's Reach (近キョリ恋愛, Kin Kyori Ren'ai) is a Japanese comedy romance shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Rin Mikimoto.^[2] It was adapted into a Japanese television drama that aired on Nippon Television from July 19 to October 11, 2014^[3]^[4] and into a live action film that was released on October 11, 2014, in Japan.^[5]

Characters

Haruka Sakurai (Tomohisa Yamashita)
Yuni Kururugi (Nana Komatsu)
Ikuhaba (Nozomu Kotaki)
Kikuko Nanami (Mizuki Yamamoto)
Mirei Takizawa (Asami Mizukawa)
Akachi (Hirofumi Arai)

Film adaptation

A film adaptation was released in 2014. The film has been number one at the Japanese box office for two weeks and has grossed ¥475 million.^[6]

References

^ "Kodansha Comics to Release Kounodori, Hotaru no Hikari, Kin Kyori Renai Manga Digitally". Anime News Network. July 3, 2017. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
^ "Kinkyori Renai vo". manga-news.com (in French). Retrieved December 23, 2014.
^ "近キョリ恋愛～Season Zero～(2014)". allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved December 23, 2014.
^ "近キョリ恋愛～Season Zero～". www.tvdrama-db.com (in Japanese). Retrieved December 23, 2014.
^ "Rin Mikimoto's Kin Kyori Renai Shōjo Manga Gets Live Action Film". Anime News Network. 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
^ Kevin Ma (October 22, 2014). "Close Range Love pulls ahead in Japan". Film Business Asia. Retrieved October 23, 2014.