Desperate Love 1989 (1992)

Desperate Love 1989 (1992) poster

Koji Nanjo, a young rock star, falls in love with soccer player Takuto Izumi. Koji eventually learns that Izumi's mother killed his father out of severe and intense love. Izumi took all the guilt for his father's murder and refuses to go pro because of fear that his past will be discovered by the media. Izumi detests Koji's company and encouragement and severely dislikes the attention from the press, but Koji cannot stay away for he soon realizes that his love for Izumi is very similar to the love that Izumi's mother felt for his father.

Director: Takuji Endo
Genre: Animation, Drama, Music, Romance
Runtime: 46 min
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Cast

Production: Shueisha, Madhouse
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Football Passion, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Soul Music and Diva Power, Musician Biographies

Keywords

singer, football (soccer), lgbt, anime, idol

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Desperate Love 1989 about?
Koji Nanjo, a young rock star, falls in love with soccer player Takuto Izumi. Koji eventually learns that Izumi's mother killed his father out of severe and intense love. Izumi took all the guilt for his father's murder and refuses to go pro because of fear that his past will be discovered by the media. Izumi detests Koji's company and encouragement and severely dislikes the attention from the press, but Koji cannot stay away for he soon realizes that his love for Izumi is very similar to the love that Izumi's mother felt for his father.
Who directed Desperate Love 1989?
Desperate Love 1989 was directed by Takuji Endo.
Who stars in Desperate Love 1989?
Desperate Love 1989 stars Show Hayami, Takehito Koyasu, Kappei Yamaguchi.
How long is Desperate Love 1989?
Desperate Love 1989 has a runtime of 46m (46 minutes).
What genre is Desperate Love 1989?
Desperate Love 1989 is a Animation, Drama, Music, Romance film.
Where was Desperate Love 1989 produced?
Desperate Love 1989 was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Desperate Love 1989?
The themes of Desperate Love 1989 include: Football Passion, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, Opera Stage and Dramatic Arias, Soul Music and Diva Power, Musician Biographies.