Love on Trial
恋愛裁判
“In the world of idols, love is a crime.”
Synopsis
Mai, a rising J-Pop idol, is finally about to have her big break when she unexpectedly falls in love. But in a treacherous industry where young singers must maintain an image of flawless purity, love is forbidden. When her relationship is exposed, Mai's agency takes drastic action, dragging the couple to court over the "no love" clause in her contract, throwing her life into chaos.
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Type: Clip • Published 2025-05-14
Top Cast
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Kyoko Saito
Mai Yamaoka
Yuki Kura
Kei Mayama
Yuna Nakamura
Nanaka Shimizu
Miyu Ogawa
Risa Otani
Mitsuki Imamura
Minami Miura
Hinano Sakura
Himena Tsujimoto
Erika Karata
Saya Yabuki
Kenjiro Tsuda
Koichi Yoshida
Naoki Inukai
Yuya Arai
Masatoshi Kihara
Yama-san
Issei Mori
Moriyama
Oolongta Yoshida
Sasahara
Atsushi Hashimoto
Tayama
Momoji Yamada
Sato
Yuko Nakamura
Sugimura
Toshihito Kokubo
Judge
Yujiro Taki
Presiding Judge
Shusaku Uchida
Ito
Release History & Theatrical Window
Pingyao International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 23, 2026
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Koji Fukada
- Screenplay & Story
- Shintaro Mitani, Koji Fukada
- Original Title
- 恋愛裁判
- Country of Origin
- Japan, France
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Studios
- TOHO, Survivance, TOHO Studios, knockonwood, agehasprings, Lawson, Hubert Bals Fund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Koji Fukada
Shintaro Mitani, Koji Fukada
Hidetoshi Shinomiya
Sylvie Lager
Akira Yamano, Yoko Abe, Hisashi Usui, Shin Yamaguchi
Department Leadership Roster
Koji Fukada
Director
Sylvie Lager
Editor
Hidetoshi Shinomiya
Director of Photography
Isao Hasegawa
Production Design
Hiroto Matsuzaki
Production Design
Akira Yamano
Producer
Yoko Abe
Producer
Koji Fukada
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love on Trial
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What is Love on Trial about?
Mai, a rising J-Pop idol, is finally about to have her big break when she unexpectedly falls in love. But in a treacherous industry where young singers must maintain an image of flawless purity, love is forbidden. When her relationship is exposed, Mai's agency takes drastic action, dragging the couple to court over the "no love" clause in her contract, throwing her life into chaos.
Who directed Love on Trial?
Love on Trial was directed by Koji Fukada.
Who stars in Love on Trial?
The principal cast of Love on Trial includes Kyoko Saito, Yuki Kura, Yuna Nakamura, Miyu Ogawa, Mitsuki Imamura.
When was Love on Trial released and how long is it?
Love on Trial was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Love on Trial?
Love on Trial holds official age classifications: FR: TP.