Love My Life

Infobox animanga/Header
name = Love My Life


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ja_name = ラブマイライフ
ja_name_trans =
genre = Romance, YuriInfobox animanga/Manga
title =
author = Ebine Yamaji
publisher = flagicon|Japan Shodensha
publisher_other = flagicon|France Asuka
demographic = Josei
magazine = Feel Young
published = 2001-09-08
volumes = 1Infobox animanga/Movie
live_action = yes
title =
director = Kōji Kawano
producer =
writer = Hiroko Kanesugi
music = noodles
studio =
licensor =
released = 2006-12-09
runtime = 96 min.

nihongo|"Love My Life"|ラブマイライフ is a Japanese josei manga by Ebine Yamaji. It was originally serialized in the josei magazine "Feel Young", and collected in a single tankōbon volume released in September 2001. A live-action film based on this manga was produced in 2007, and the DVD was released on May 4, 2007. The live-action film will be released in the United States by Wolfe Video. [citeweb|url=http://www.wolfevideo.com/products.asp?id=1382|title=Wolfe Video - Buy Love My Life from Wolfe Video|publisher=Wolfe Video|date=2007-11-06|accessdate=2007-11-06] The film was also shown in Los Angeles on December 2, 2007.citeweb|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-10-26/yuri-manga-based-love-my-life-film-screens-in-l.a|title="Yuri"-Manga-Based Film "Love My Life" to Screen in L.A.|publisher=Anime News Network|date=2007-10-26|accessdate=2007-11-06]

tory

Ichiko Izumiya is an eighteen-year-old woman who goes to the language school and works part-time at a music store. She lives with her father, Housei Izumiya, and he translates English novels into Japanese for a living. Her mother died seven years before the story begins. Ichiko also has a girlfriend named Eri Joujima. When she comes out as a lesbian to her father, her father shocks her by telling her that both he and her mother are also gay.

Characters

*Ichiko Izumiya (Rei Yoshii)
*Eri Joujima (Asami Imajuku)
*Housei Izumiya (Ira Ishida)
*Take-chan (Issei Takahashi)
*Yukako (Kami Hiraiwa)
*Akira (Takamasa Suga)
*Customer at CD Shop (Chiharu Kawai)
*Eri's father (Ken Teraizumi)
*Chinami (Naomi Akimoto)
*Kengo Tachibana (Hiroyuki Ikeuchi)
*Professor Saeko (Miyoko Asada)
*Ichiko's mother (Kyoko Koizumi)

References

External links

* [http://www.lovemylife.jp/ LOVE MY LIFE Official Site ] ja icon
*ann manga|id=8892
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0923779/ LOVE MY LIFE IMDb] - Internet Movie Database
* [http://www.afterellen.com/movies/2007/11/lovemylife AFTER ELLEN Review of "Love My Life"]