Yu is streaming himself singing and playing the guitar. His roommate, Mikio, is filming. After a dispute with another resident at his previous apartment about his guitar being too loud, the landlord, Mikio, suggested…
In the intimate Japanese film 'Kaerimichi: Kisu no Kisu no Kioku', Yu is a sensitive musician who livestreams his guitar and vocals from his small apartment, his every note filtered through the lens of his roommate and landlord, Mikio. When a noise complaint escalates into a dispute at Yu’s previous place, Mikio steps in as both a protector and a silent observer, harboring a secret crush that dates back to childhood. As the two navigate the quiet tension of shared living, stolen glances and unspoken feelings build toward a confession that blurs the line between friendship and desire. Blending raw emotional vulnerability with the explicit, artful sensuality of the Pink Film genre, this film explores how a simple walk home can become a journey into rediscovering first love.