I Shave My Beard. Then I Pick Up a High School Girl
Manabu Kamikita, 2021-
Hige Hiro
Shimesaba, 2019
I Shave My Beard. Then I Pick Up a High School Girl is a TV series directed by Manabu Kamikita in 2021 and based on the book series Hige Hiro by Shimesaba, which first book was published in 2019. The TV series features Kazuyuki Okitsu, Kana Ichinose, Hisako Kanemoto, Yûsuke Kobayashi, Kaori Ishihara, Natsumi Kawaida, and others.
What users say
“The TV series is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
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Storyline
Tokyo office worker Yoshida has been crushing on his coworker, Airi Gotou, for five years. Whe finally scores a dinner date with her, his confession is promptly rejected. Drunk and disappointed, he stumbles home, only to find a high school girl sitting on the side of the road. The girl offers to seduce Yoshida for a place to stay the night; he rejects her advances, but invites her into his apartment.
Movie vs Book
Year
2021
Minutes
23
Movie Rate
7.50
Source: IMDb
TV Series
I Shave My Beard. Then I Pick Up a High School Girl
Original title: Hige o Soru. Soshite Joshikousei o Hirou.
Director: Manabu Kamikita
Country: Japan
Year: 2021-
Length: 23m / 13 episodes
Year
2019
Pages
200
Book Rate
7.00
S: Goodreads
User polls & recommendations
“I love the book, but in order to transform it into a film, there are things you have to reinvent for it to work on screen.”
YORGOS LANTHIMOS (Filmmaker)
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