Trailer: ‘My Beloved Stranger’


By   |  Feb 9, 2025

‘My Beloved Stranger’ (知らないカノジョ) is a 2025 Japanese fantasy romance directed by Takahiro Miki.

The film revolves around a writer who wakes up one day to find his wife has disappeared and the life he thought he had no longer seems to exist. The cast includes Kento Nakajima, Milet, Kenta Kiritani, Yurika Nakamura, and Norito Yashima.

Synopsis: Riku Kanbayashi (Kento Nakajima) and Minami Maezono (Milet) fell in love with each other in college and got married. Later, Riku became a bestselling novelist thanks to Minami’s support, however, Minami’s dream of becoming a singer remained unfulfilled. One day, their relationship hits the breaking point after a thoughtless remark from Riku, leading to a huge fight. The next morning, Riku wakes up to find Minami gone. As he goes to his publisher, he realizes that the famous author he thought he was has been reduced to a mere editor at a literary magazine. Meanwhile, the city is buzzing with the presence of a talented singer-songwriter named Minami Maezono, someone Riku has never even met before. [Source: IMDB]

‘My Beloved Stranger’ opens across Japan on February 28, 2025.

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