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Love Will Tear Us Apart

Koki is bullied by other students at elementary school. Wakaba, who can't stand it, protects Koki from the other students. Wakaba is also bullied at school, but then strange incidents start happening around Wakaba...

  • Kenichi Ugana
    Director
    Extraneous Matter-Complete Edition-,Wild Virgins,Visitors
  • Kenichi Ugana
    Writer
    Extraneous Matter-Complete Edition-,Wild Virgins,Visitors
  • Hirobumi Watanabe
    Writer
  • Sayaka Toma
    Producer
  • Sayu Kubota
    Key Cast
  • Yuzu Aoki
    Key Cast
  • Mituru Fukikoshi
    Key Cast
  • Akaji Maro
    Key Cast
  • Shunsuke Tanaka
    Key Cast
  • Hitomi Takahashi
    Key Cast
  • Atsuko Maeda
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Genres:
    Horror, Romance, Comedy
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 26 minutes 15 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 30, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    Japan
  • Country of Filming:
    Japan
  • Language:
    Japanese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    scope
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
    Brussels
    Belgium
    April 15, 2023
    World Premire
    Official selection
  • Portland Horror Film Festival
    Portland
    United States
    June 7, 2023
    USA Premire
    Award Winner
  • Grimm Fest
    Manchester
    United Kingdom
    October 6, 2023
    UK Premire
    Official Selection
  • Genre Blast Film Festival
    Winchester
    United States
    August 31, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Nightmares Film Festival

    United States
    October 26, 2023
    Official Selection
  • South African Horror Fest

    South Africa
    October 25, 2023
    Award Winner
  • Another Hole In The Head Film Festival

    United States
    December 1, 2023
    Award Winner
  • BeAfraid Horror Film Fetival

    Italy
    November 24, 2023
    Award Winner
  • Camera Japan
    Rotterdam
    Netherlands
    September 21, 2023
    Netherlands Premire
    Official Selection
  • Rising Sun Film Festival

    Japan
    November 23, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Romford Horror Film Festival

    United Kingdom
    February 29, 2024
    Award Winner
Director Biography - Kenichi Ugana

Born April 20, 1984, from Tokyo.
He made his debut in theaters in 2016, directing the first feature film in the Japanese "GAL" -themed movie "Ganguro Gal`s Riot".
After that, he directed the second feature film "Good-Bye Silence", which depicts young people who have encountered music in a world where music is prohibited, and when it was released in 2018, it became a long-run screening.
In 2019, the third feature film "Wild Virgins", in which a virgin man over the age of 30 transforms into a witch, was released and was selected for many film festivals such as the 38th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival and the 40th Fantafestival.
In 2020, the fourth feature film "Rolling Marbles", which depicts women living in Tokyo, was released as the 15th anniversary movie of the famous magazine NYLON JAPAN, and was selected for the Cinequest Film Festival.
His series of short films, "Extraneous Matter," has been screened at more than 85 film festivals in 20 countries and has won more than 12 top awards."Extraneous Matter-Complete Edition", has been screened at the Torino Film Festival, the Montreal Festival du nouveau cinéma, and the Etrange Festival.
His latest short horror comedy, "Visitors," was selected for over 40 film festivals including the Porto International Film Festival | Fantasporto and the Montreal Festival du nouveau cinéma and the
Leeds International Film Festival and the Slamdance Film Festival and the LA Shorts International Film Festival and Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival. NY Shorts International FilmFestival, where it won the top prize.

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