Takashi Ishii's Hito ga hito o ai suru koto no dôshiyô mo nasa stars Mai Kitajima as Nami Tsuchiya. It co-stars (listed order corresponds to order on official website) Kanji Tsuda, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Mikage, Yôzaburô Itô, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Shun Nakayama, Akio Jô, Kiriko Shimizu, Tôru Shinagawa, and Naoto Takenaka.

Hito ga hito o ai suru koto no dôshiyô mo nasa official website (viewer discretion is advised)

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Hito ga hito o ai suru koto no dôshiyô mo nasa large trailer (streaming Windows Media)

Hito ga hito o ai suru koto no dôshiyô mo nasa medium trailer (streaming Windows Media)

The international sales title of Hito ga hito o ai suru koto no dôshiyô mo nasa is "The Brutal Hopelessness of Love".

American Film Market (AFM): The Brutal Hopelessness of Love

Walkerplus: The Brutal Hopelessness of Love flyer - front (see above - 104 KB JPEG version)

Walkerplus: The Brutal Hopelessness of Love flyer - back (164 KB JPEG)

Thanks to fellow former Twitch contributor logboy for bringing the following to my attention: Panorama Distributions Co. Ltd. is scheduled to release The Brutal Hopelessness of Love on DVD (PANDVD520744; NTSC, region 3, Japanese w/ Chinese & English subtitles) in Hong Kong on June 20th; the DVD is available for pre-order from DDDHouse.com (Haus Ltd.) for only $12.18 U.S..

Those who are interested in The Brutal Hopelessness of Love may also wish to read the thread on Kenji Hanyû's Oni no kaen.

DDDHouse.com: The Brutal Hopelessness of Love H.K. DVD

The Brutal Hopelessness of Love trailer (Windows Media Video - viewer discretion is advised)

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MHVF: Oni no kaen thread


Trailer source: GOMORRAHY.com: Trailer Park subsite (an "NSFW ghetto", and unabashedly so!)