description We Were There Overview
Going into her first year of high school, Nanami Takahashi is filled with the hope of making many new friends. After meeting the shy Yuri Yamamoto, she hears about a popular boy in their class: Yano Motoharu. Yuri cares little for Yano because of his past relationship with her older sister Nana, and at first, Nanami doesn't like his attitude either. However, Nanami soon begins to warm up to Yano and takes a liking to him.
The two spend more of their time together and eventually decide to start dating.
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Why does Yuri Yamamoto dislike Yano in We Were There?
Yuri's older sister, Nana Yamamoto, was Yano Motoharu's girlfriend before she died in a car accident. Yuri knows how deeply that relationship affected both her family and Yano, which complicates her response to Nanami's interest in him.
Does the We Were There anime finish Nanami and Yano's story?
No, the 26-episode anime adapts only part of Yuki Obata's 16-volume manga. Readers need the manga for the later separation, adulthood, and final resolution of Nanami and Yano's relationship.
Who produced the We Were There anime?
Artland produced the television adaptation, with Akitaro Daichi serving as director. It aired in Japan in 2006 under the original title Bokura ga Ita.
Are there live-action We Were There movies?
Yes, the manga was adapted into two Japanese live-action films released in 2012. Toma Ikuta played Yano and Yuriko Yoshitaka played Nanami in the two-part production directed by Takahiro Miki.
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