My Summer of You is a heartfelt Japanese coming-of-age BL drama that captures the innocence of first love through the lives of two high school students brought together by their shared passion for cinema. Saeki Chiharu, a popular and easygoing student, and Toda Wataru, an ordinary but sincere classmate, discover an unexpected connection through their mutual love of movies. What begins as a simple friendship soon becomes the start of a summer that will change both of their lives.
During their summer vacation, Chiharu and Wataru embark on a “movie pilgrimage,” visiting filming locations from their favorite films. As they travel together and create unforgettable memories, the distance between them gradually disappears. The shared experiences, quiet conversations, and joy of discovering new places allow their friendship to deepen into something neither of them fully understands at first.
As unfamiliar emotions begin to surface, both boys struggle to understand what it truly means to love someone. Their growing feelings challenge the simplicity of their relationship and force them to confront the uncertainty, vulnerability, and excitement of first love. Amid the beauty of a brilliant summer, ordinary moments become unforgettable as they learn more about themselves and each other.
Blending gentle romance with emotional sincerity, My Summer of You explores youth, self-discovery, and the bittersweet transition into adulthood. Through its warm atmosphere and thoughtful storytelling, the series reflects on how a shared passion can bring two people together and how one unforgettable summer can leave a lasting mark on the heart.
