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Summary
An introverted bookstore employee and a widow living in isolation develop a cross-generational friendship through their shared love of BL manga.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 73GoodWatch 71
Letterboxd · 2 K ratings3.8/5
IMDb7.0
Running time
1 h 58 min
A typical length for dramas, +9 min on the typical 109
typical 109118Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries
Released
2022
June 17, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
DramaComedyLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Shunsuke Kariyama Director
Writing · 2
- Yoshikazu Okada Writer
- Kaori Tsurutani Writer
Production · 4
- Hibiki Ito Executive Producer
- Yutaka Tanito Producer
- Hidehiro Kawano Producer
- Hiroko Okura Producer
Camera · 1
- Yasuo Tani Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Etsuko Kimura Editor
Sound · 2
- T-Junctions Original Music Composer
- Shoko Sato Sound Effects
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Takashi Kanayama Makeup & Hair
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