Trailer and posterfor movie “Side By Side”

Trailer and poster added for movie “Side By Side” starring Kentaro Sakaguchi & Asuka Saito. Movie is written and directed by Chihiro Ito (longtime screenwriter for movies directed by Isao Yukisada). Caption on the poster states “No one knows who you really are.” Meanwhile, the theme song for the movie has also been revealed as “Tonari” by Kai Kubota. That song also plays during the trailer.

“Side By Side” will be released April 14, 2023 in Japan.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Miyama (Kentaro Sakaguchi) is a young man with a mysterious special ability. His special ability allows him to see the thoughts of other people. With his power, he heals people who suffers from their own worries or traumas. Miyama lives peacefully with his girlfriend Shiori (Mikako Ichikawa) and her daughter Bibi (Ameri Isomura). His girlfriend works as a nurse. One day, Miyama begins to have a strange feeling. This is due to Kusaka (Kodai Asaka), who graduated from the same high school. Kusaka is now a musician living in Tokyo. To learn more, Miyama attends Kusaka’s concert and meets him there. Kusaka tells Miyama something about Miyama and his ex-girlfriend Riko (Asuka Saito).