Evergreen Love

Evergreen Love
Poster
Japanese name
Kanji 植物図鑑 運命の恋、ひろいました
Directed by Kōichirō Miki
Based on Shokubutsu Zukan
by Hiro Arikawa
Starring Takanori Iwata
Mitsuki Takahata
Release date
  • June 4, 2016
Running time
112 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Box office US$20.1 million

Evergreen Love (植物図鑑 運命の恋、ひろいました, Shokubutsu Zukan: Unmei no Koi, Hiroimashita) is a 2016 Japanese romance film directed by Kōichirō Miki, starring Takanori Iwata and Mitsuki Takahata and based on the romance novel Shokubutsu Zukan by Hiro Arikawa. It was released in Japan on June 4, 2016.

Plot

Sayaka (Mitsuki Takahata) works at an office. She's not very good at her job or with love. One night, she finds a man, Itsuki (Takanori Iwata), collapsed in front of her home. She takes him inside and they begin to live together. Itsuki teaches Sayaka about cooking wild herbs and collecting wild herbs, but he has a secret.

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Reception

On its opening weekend in Japan, the film was number-one by admissions, with 264,270, and number-three by gross, with US$3.2 million.