I Am What I Am

Dec 16, 2022

1h 44m

★ 7.2

Overview

Kasumi doesn't know what love is and she doesn't have any feeling of romance. Due to her sister's marriage, her mother arranged a formal marriage arrangement without her permission. At the meeting, she met a man who is just seeking a friend.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Rabbit House

(not) HEROINE movies

Nagoya Broadcasting Network

DUB

I Am What I Am Trailers

Cast

Kasumi Sobata

Toko Miura

Maho Yonaga

Atsuko Maeda

Mutsumi Shinohara

Marika Ito

Natsumi Sobata

Maki Sakai

Junichi Sobata

Hiroki Miyake

Kasumi's Grandmother

Reiko Tajima

Sho Kogure

Kuu Izima

Tsuyoshi Yashiro

Kou Maehara

Hikaru Tendo

Takumi Kitamura

Mizuki Maehara

Chizuru Asano

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