Close Range Love (近キョリ恋愛, Kin Kyori Ren'ai) is a 2014 Japanese romance film directed by Naoto Kumazawa and an adaptation of the manga series of the same name.
[1] Kururugi Yuni (Nana Komatsu) is a high school prodigy who has a difficult time expressing herself.
With the encouragement of her only friend, Nanami Kikuko (Mizuki Yamamoto), Yuni realises that she has fallen in love with her teacher, Sakurai who also happens to be admired by every girl in school.
Trying to keep it a secret, Sakurai doesn't know that the new homeroom teacher of Yuni's class, Mirei Takizawa (Asami Mizukawa), who is being shown around, coincidentally sees the incident between them.
Mirei shows the photo to Akechi when he asks for Mirei's help to keep an eye on her as he is concerned about her strange behavior which leads to Akechi confronting Sakurai and asking him to leave Yuni as she has given up her dreams of going to her dream college for Sakurai.