

My Darling Is a Foreigner
2010-04-10 · 100 min · ★ 5.7
Based on a true story. A Japanese girl and an American guy, fall in love in Japan. Their relationship will not be easy to manage, with their different cultures and their different langages.
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Production details
- Directors
- Kazuaki Ue
- Production companies
- Chubu-nippon Broadcasting, IMJ Entertainment, TOHO, TBS, Media Factory, dentsu, MBS, CBC, PPM, RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation, Nippan Group Holdings, Yahoo! Japan, Hokkaido Broadcasting, TSUTAYA Group, jeki
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mao InoueSaori Oguri
Ryoko KuninakaMika Oguri
Naho TodaOrange Pop Editor
Jun KunimuraSaori's dad
Shinobu OtakeSaori's momTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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