Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu

世界の中心で、愛をさけぶ ‧ Drama ‧ 2004
"I thought I might be using a lifetime's happiness in a moment. I was that happy, and she was that beautiful." A young boy stands on the red earth of Australia under its blue sky. It is 17-year-old Sakutaro Matsumoto. His time with the girl comes back to him. The colored sand runs through his hands, and a tear appears on his cheek. He wakes up. It's 2004, and he is 34 years old and in Japan. He thinks, "I have been in a world without her for 17 years." Returning home to see his old high school for the last time before it is demolished, Saku confronts anew the loss of the love of his life, Aki, to leukemia 17 years ago. Now a medical researcher at graduate school, he has lived as if half of him died with her since then. Based on the bestselling novel that sold over 3 million copies, the past and present come together in this love story that is both pure and sad.
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Adiantum Blue is about a pianist with a terminal illness, who wishes to spend her last happy days with her lover in Nice
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If you cried 1 liter of tears while watching "1 Liter of Tears" then you will cry another liter while watching "Crying out Love, in the Center of the World."
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This was adapt in a japanese novel in make into a movie.
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Hirai Miyuki is a terminally ill girl, who dreams of going to Finland to see the northern lights, and falls in love with an orphan boy Watabiki Yusuke, whom she had formed a contract relationship with.
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~~ Adapted from the novel "Yomei 10 Nen" by Kosaka Ruka
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Min Su, a playboy who believes there's no true love, can't stand long-term relationships. However, the fate takes him to a dazzling beauty, Hye Won, who just escaped from the boring hospital. She leaves a strong impression on Min Su. Again, chased by a nurse, as Hye Won sneaks into the men's room at the hospital, their 2nd encounter is made. And Min Su gets totally captivated by this bold lady, although Hye Won tries to resist him worrying that their love might expire soon due to her terminal disease.
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Stars the same main actors Ayase Haruka and Yamada Takayuki
they play a young couple in love in both dramas.
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