The Real Thing
2020, Japanese. Directed by Koji Fukada.
Together, to hell.
Kazumichi Tsuji is a bored office worker in questionable relationships with two women at work. One day he meets the intriguing Ukiyo Hayama at a convenience store. However, having her in his life brings nothing but trouble.
- Runtime
- 3h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 9 October 2020
- Original title
- 本気のしるし
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Koji Fukada, Shintaro Mitani
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What The Real Thing is based on
The Real Thing is adapted from a comic.
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The Real Thing: quick answers
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How long is The Real Thing?
The Real Thing runs 232 minutes (3h 52m).
Does The Real Thing have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Real Thing on?
The Real Thing isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Real Thing?
If you liked The Real Thing, try The Secret: Dare to Dream, Close Range Love, The Magic of Ordinary Days.
Who directed The Real Thing?
The Real Thing (2020) was directed by Koji Fukada and stars Win Morisaki, Kaho Tsuchimura, Shohei Uno.
What is The Real Thing based on?
The Real Thing is adapted from a comic.