7.7
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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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One summer in the third grade, a quiet boy named Tsubasa meets Gyotaro, a boy everyone in the class looked up to, and the two become close friends. Within their small world, they share irreplaceable moments—until a small incident suddenly tears them apart.
Bittersweet Childhood FriendshipNostalgic Coming-of-AgeEmotional DramaSlice of LifePoignant & MelancholicHeartwarming yet SadJapanese School SettingQuiet Introspection
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Is We Are Aliens okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Is We Are Aliens plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is We Are Aliens in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.