A personal review of japanese movies that i've watched
If you want to read my review of White Lily, read this post. In ホワイトリリー, Tokiko at her husband’s request, took Haruka into her studio. After her husband’s death, the teacher-student relationship blossomed into something more, which was shaken by the emergence of Satoru.
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If you want to read my review of The Water Flows to the Sea, read this post. In 水は海に向かって流れる, Chisa Sakaki had been abandoned by her mother after she betrayed her father and swore never to fall in love, but when she met Naotatsu, things began to change.
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If you want to read my review of Romance Doll, read this post. In ロマンスドール, Tetsuo and Sonoko fell in love under awkward circumstances, and because of that, everything was based on secrets and lies that would undermine the relationship.
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If you want to read my review of Hirugao, read this post. In 昼顔, three years after the events of the series, Sawa is divorced and living in Mihama on the coast of Japan where, coincidentally, Kitano Yuichiro went to give a lecture.
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If you want to read my review of Yuriko’s Aroma, read this post. In ユリ子のアロマ, Yuriko has olfactophilia, a paraphilia that causes arousal towards certain odors, and she can’t resist the scent of a 17-year-old boy.
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If you want to read my review of Kabukicho Love Hotel, read this post. In さよなら歌舞伎町, Toru runs a hotel in Tokyo’s red-light district, Kabukicho, and there, the stories, desires and interests of several men and women intersect.
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If you want to read my review of Snow Flower, read this post. In 雪の華, Miyuki has always been sick and discovers that she has little time left to live, so she gathers the courage to rent a boyfriend for a month to know what is like.
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If you want to read my review of The 100th Love With You, read this post. In 君と100回目の恋, Riku inherits a device from his uncle that allows him to travel through time, but he is unable to prevent Aoi, the love of his life, from dying in an accident.
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If you want to read my review of April, Come She Will, read this post. In 四月になれば彼女は, Shun begins to receive letters from his ex-girlfriend, while she fulfilled the couple’s promises, but now he is engaged and his fiancée disappears.
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If you want to read my review of The Liar and His Lover, read this post. In カノジョは嘘を愛しすぎてる, Aki is a hugely successful composer who gave a false name when he met Riko, a fan, without realizing that he would fall in love with her.
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