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Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World

8.420041 seasonTV SeriesDrama

"I thought I might be using a lifetime's happiness in a moment. I was that happy and she was that beautiful." A young boy stands on the red earth of Australia under its blue sky. It is 17-year-old Sakutaro Matsumoto. His time with the girl…

DirectorsYuichiro Hirakawa·Yasuharu Ishii

WriterYoshiko Morishita

ProducerAkihiko Ishimaru

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Not available in United States

Streaming in 1 other country

Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Seasons & Episodes

Letter from the Teacher

Jul 2, 2004

Delicate Distance

Jul 9, 2004

Eternal Separation

Jul 16, 2004

The Last Day

Jul 23, 2004

Approaching Shadow

Jul 30, 2004

The Journey to Live

Aug 6, 2004

A Night with No Dawn

Aug 13, 2004

Proposal

Aug 20, 2004

Choice in the Last Moments of Life

Aug 27, 2004

E10

Please Save Me...

Sep 3, 2004

E11

Something With Shape

Sep 10, 2004

Cast · Directed by Yuichiro Hirakawa

Matsumoto Sakutaro (34 years)

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Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World?

Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World on Netflix?

No, Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World for free?

Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World?

Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World has 1 season in total (11 episodes). The series concluded in 2004.

Are all episodes of Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World out yet?

Yes — all 11 episodes across 1 season of Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World?

No — Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.

What book is Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World based on?

Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World is based on Socrates in Love by Kyoichi Katayama.