The Lover of My Ex
2016, Japanese. Directed by Satoshi Kaneda.
Romance about a woman who wavers between a younger man and her former husband, who wants to rekindle their relationship. Miyaguchi Naomi, a 39-year-old divorcee running a shop that sells rice balls, has been interested in Sota, a handsome young man who visits the shop on a daily basis to buy rice balls. He comes onto her, but one day Naomi happens to meet her former husband Masato. Sota sees her meeting with Masato…
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 28 January 2016
- Original title
- 别れた女房の恋人
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshiyuki Morita
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The Lover of My Ex: quick answers
What should I watch before The Lover of My Ex?
Watch The Reunion: Forbiddden Love (2016) first.
What comes after The Lover of My Ex?
Next in the series: Mood Swings (2016), Lover of Mother (2016), and Love Circumstances for Adults (2016).
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How long is The Lover of My Ex?
The Lover of My Ex runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does The Lover of My Ex have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Lover of My Ex on?
The Lover of My Ex isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 January 2016. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lover of My Ex?
If you liked The Lover of My Ex, try My Rainy Days, The Mother, Radiance.
Who directed The Lover of My Ex?
The Lover of My Ex (2016) was directed by Satoshi Kaneda and stars Junko Maru, Hidemasa Shiozawa, Junichi Haruta.