Shin Virgin Boy's Story 2: Close to You
Shin Virgin Boy's Story 2: Close to You

Shin Virgin Boy's Story 2: Close to You

1991Movie95 minJapanese

The Whole gang is back together this time Direct to Video and in Japan.

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Director: Toshiyuki MizutaniGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

This film delves into the complexities of young love and burgeoning sexuality. It follows the emotional and physical journey of a sensitive young man as he navigates his feelings and desires, exploring the tentative steps into intimacy and the often confusing world of adult relationships. The narrative focuses on his internal struggles and his interactions with those around him.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'Shin Virgin Boy's Story 2: Close to You' garnered attention for its candid portrayal of adolescent experiences, though it was often met with mixed reactions from critics. Audiences and reviewers debated its artistic merits versus its explicit content. It is generally considered a niche film within the Japanese independent cinema landscape of its era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw and honest depiction of youthful sensuality.
  • Criticized by some for its explicit nature and perceived lack of narrative depth.
  • Seen as a product of its time, reflecting a specific era of Japanese erotic cinema.

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Fun Fact

The film is part of a series, with earlier installments also exploring similar themes of youth and sexuality in Japan.

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