Just Like Starting Over
1998, Japanese. Directed by Mitsuru Meike.
Asako and Yamada, after getting drunk for the first time and going straight to the hotel, spend a hot night, but they are separated by a fire that has started. The fireman Sudo saved Asako and fell in love with her at first sight. A sensual drama depicting a strange love triangle between a female beautician and two men, which began with a fire in the hotel of love.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 4 August 1998
- Original title
- まるで再出発
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Mitsuru Meike
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How long is Just Like Starting Over?
Just Like Starting Over runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
Does Just Like Starting Over have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Just Like Starting Over on?
Just Like Starting Over isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 August 1998. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Just Like Starting Over?
If you liked Just Like Starting Over, try Not Easily Broken, It Feels So Good, The Man from Elysian Fields.
Who directed Just Like Starting Over?
Just Like Starting Over (1998) was directed by Mitsuru Meike and stars Yumeka Sasaki, Yoji Tanaka, Yohta Kawase.