Library Wars: Book Of Memories
Iku (Nana Eikura) joined the Library Defense Force after a member from that team retrieved an important book that was targeted for censorship. She is assigned to work under Atsushi’s (Junichi Okada) team. She endures Atsushi's harsh treatment and looks for the member who retrieved her book. She also finds herself becoming attracted to Atsushi. Iku meets female high school student Marie (Tao Tsuchiya) at the library. Maries has a hearing disability. She is also a childhood friend of Mikihisa (Kei Tanaka). Iku senses Marie’s strong feelings for Mikihisa. Asako (Chiaki Kuriyama) works as a clerk for the Library Task Force. She has frequent meetings with curator Shuji (Aoi Nakamura). This creates complicated feelings for Hikaru (Sota Fukushi). One day, Mikihisa is arrested because of a book he recommended to Marie. Official reason given is because the book is unsuitable for disabled people. The members of the Library Task Force are angered by Mikihisa's arrest.
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| Original Title | 図書館戦争 BOOK OF MEMORIES |
| Year | 2015 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Romance, Action, Science Fiction |
| Director | Shinsuke Sato |
| Runtime | 100 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.4/10 (5 votes) |
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The director constructs a narrative of contrasts, placing militaristic library defense operations alongside quiet, intimate moments of burgeoning affection. He skillfully works with parallel storylines, exploring different facets of love—from timid admiration to hard-won devotion—against a sci-fi backdrop.
What lingers after the credits is the film's core belief that personal connections can be the ultimate act of defiance in a controlled world. It’s a genre blend that prioritizes heart amidst its conceptual conflict. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Shinsuke Sato
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With snacks for the action and focus for the romantic subplots—best enjoyed in good company.
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