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Good for family movie night · friends night · teens
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Helen and her associates stage a confession play in order to remedy stuttering, but things go amiss.
Japanese New Wave ComedyTheater-in-the-FilmCringe Humor MasterpieceStuttering & Speech TherapySatire of Amateur PerformanceSocial AwkwardnessCharacter-Driven FarceNagisa Oshima's Early WorkAbsurd Confession PlayIntimate Ensemble Cast
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Is The Japanese Belly Button okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Will The Japanese Belly Button make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).
Is The Japanese Belly Button plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is The Japanese Belly Button in English?
Japanese
No, it was made in Japanese.