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The Secret to My Silky Skin
The Secret to My Silky Skin

The Secret to My Silky Skin

Genres

Drama

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A boy who lives with his parents in Kyoto comes to Tokyo for a business trip and stays with his fuck buddy. They have no special plans for the five days together. They will go to work in the morning, come home, spend the evening together, and sleep. The first night when he arrives, the fuck buddy starts to have sex with him just as usual, but he is somehow unable to respond. In fact, he has been concerned about a certain thing since before he visits Tokyo.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

09 June 2014

Country

Japan

Cast

Lyota Majima

Lyota Majima

Issei Honna

Issei Honna

Kōichi Imaizumi

Kōichi Imaizumi

Hiro Kitagawa

Hiro Kitagawa

Jinta Fujimaru

Jinta Fujimaru

Kiyomi Itō

Kiyomi Itō

Yasumoto Akaiwa

Yasumoto Akaiwa

Hotaru

Hotaru

Emi Sato

Emi Sato

Nao Murakami

Nao Murakami

Kazuko Uchida

Kazuko Uchida

Koji Kakubari

Koji Kakubari

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