Our love has always been 10 centimeters apart.

Two high schoolers, Miou and Haruki, find themselves perpetually just out of sync, their unspoken feelings separated by a metaphorical — and sometimes literal — ten centimeters. As they navigate the familiar landscape of school life, friendships, and future aspirations, their tender, evolving relationship becomes the quiet heart of a story about the subtle distances that can exist between two people, even as they grow closer. This charming coming-of-age drama beautifully captures the bittersweet anticipation of young love. Through their individual journeys and shared moments, Miou and Haruki explore the anxieties and hopes that define the cusp of adulthood, all while wondering if that small gap between them will ever truly close.

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