Director Iwauchi Katsuki adapted this melodrama from Sasazawa Saho's award winning novel about two young lovers from different sides of the tracks set against the backdrop of the Roppongi district in Tokyo. Masaaki (Minegishi Toru) is the son of a prominent judge and a Law student at university. Chikage (Nakagawa Yuki) is a teenager from an underprivileged home. Both are desperately looking for an escape from their lives when they meet in Roppongi one night and fall in love. But coming from such different backgrounds, their happiness isn't assured.
Japanese study overview
Roppongi no Yoru Aishite Aishite is a Japanese movie of 16,182 characters, with 1,577 unique words and 645 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is hard, 3.0 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 1,577 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 私I×71
- 言うto say×50
- 千景Chiaki×41
- 君you×40
- 昌章Masaaki×22
- 帰るto return×21
- 思うto think×21
- 僕I×20
- 人person×19
- 俺I×19
- お父さんfather×17
- 子供child×16
- 芥川Aikawa×16
- 海老名Ebina×15
- 神経衰弱neurasthenia×4
- 稲川Inakawa×4
- 愚連隊gang of young toughs×3
- 赤ちゃんbaby×16
- 知るto know×15
- 店store×12