Love Square Ending Explained: What Happened and Why?
Complete breakdown of the climax, final twists, and spoilers for Love Square.
Love Square Ending Explained: Miki has a good job and works in an office. Directed by Rei Sakamoto, this 2005 romance film stars Minami Aoyama (Chihiro), alongside Yûichi Ishikawa as Ryosuke, Kyoko Natsume as Miki, Kazuhiro Sano as Tanaka. Rated 2/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.
What Happens at the End of Love Square?
Miki has a good job and works in an office. She's been dating Ryosuke and they're happy together... except for the fact that Miki is also in a relationship with her college professor Tanaka. Tanaka is trying to break up with Miki because of his wife, but Miki won't hear of it. Ryosuke is also unfaithful, and he has a one-night stand with Chihiro, who also has a boyfriend. The plot thickens when both girls discover they are pregnant, and don't know who to name as father. This romantic drama about relationships is proof that love can also come in squares.
Rei Sakamoto's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Minami Aoyama (Chihiro)'s journey. She's been dating Ryosuke and they're happy together.
How Does Minami Aoyama (Chihiro)'s Story End?
- Minami Aoyama: Minami Aoyama's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
- Yûichi Ishikawa (Ryosuke): Yûichi Ishikawa's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
- Kyoko Natsume (Miki): Kyoko Natsume's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.
What Does the Ending of Love Square Mean?
The ending of Love Square brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Minami Aoyama's story may not satisfy all audiences.